Oranjestad (ôrän`jəstät'), town and port (1991 pop. 20,045), capital and administrative center of Aruba Aruba (ər
`bə), island, autonomous part of the Netherlands (2005 est.
..... Click the link for more information. , in the Lesser Antilles. Oranjestad is a tourist destination with hotels and fine beaches; most of the island's population is concentrated here. A historical and archaelogical museum are here.
`bə), island, autonomous part of the Netherlands (2005 est...... Click the link for more information. , in the Lesser Antilles. Oranjestad is a tourist destination with hotels and fine beaches; most of the island's population is concentrated here. A historical and archaelogical museum are here.
Oranjestad
Seaport and chief administrative town (pop., 2000: 26,355), Aruba, Netherlands Antilles. It is located on the western coast of this Caribbean island. It is a free port and a petroleum-processing and shipping centre.
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