Climate:

The Netherlands Antilles had a tropical climate, with warm weather all year round. The windward islands are subject to hurricanes in the summer months, while the leeward Islands are warmer and drier.

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Netherlands Antilles. 186,000. St. Eustatius 1,000, Saba 1,000, St. Maarten 10,000 (1995). National or official language: Dutch. Self-governing part of the Netherlands. By agreement of all parties, it remains in the Kingdom of the Netherlands (1996).

Currency:

The guilder (Dutch: gulden) is presently the currency of two of the five islands which until 2010 formed the Netherlands Antilles. It is subdivided into 100 cents.

Visas:

http://www.netherlands-antilles.visahq.com

Population:

The Netherlands Antilles' combined population was estimated in 2000 at 210,134. Of these more than two-thirds 146,100  lived on Curaçao, while Bonaire's inhabitants numbered 11,000, Sint Maarten's 29,500, Sint Eustatius's 1,861, and Saba's around 1,100. Relatively good health conditions have given Antilleans a life expectancy of 74.72 years.

Capital City:

Willemstad is the capital city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea that forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Formerly the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to its dissolution in 2010.

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