Curacao is an island in the south of the Caribbean near the coast of Venezuela. The island is part of the Netherlands Antilles and is an autonomous territory of the kingdom of the Netherlands. The capital of Curacao is the port city of williamstad, which is also the capital of the Netherlands Antilles. Curacao and its neighboring areas, Aruba and Bonaire, are often referred to as "ABC islands". With an area of 444 square kilometers, Curacao is the largest island in the Netherlands Antilles. In 2016, the total population was 159999, and the population density was 360.4 people / km2.
Official language: Dutch
Capital: Willemstad
Type of Government: self governing territory of the kingdom of the Netherlands
Religion: Catholicism
Area: 444km2
Coastline: 364km
Population density: 330 people / km2 (2013)
Time zone: utc-4
Top level domain name: an
International area code: 599-9