Curaçao

Curaçao (Dutch: Curaçao, [kyraˈsʌu̯]; Papiamento: Kòrsou) is an island in the soothren Caribbean Sea, aff the Venezuelan coast. The Kintra o Curaçao (Dutch: Land Curaçao;^[3] Papiamento: Pais Kòrsou),^[4] which includes the main island plus the smaa, uninhabitit island o Klein Curaçao ("Little Curaçao"), is a constituent kintra o the Kinrick o the Netherlands. It haes a population o ower 140,000 on an aurie o 444 km² (171 sq mi) an its caipital is Willemstad.

Kintra o Curaçao Land Curaçao  (Dutch) Pais Kòrsou  (Papiamento)
Banner Coat o airms
Anthem: Himno di Kòrsou Anthem of Curaçao
Location o  Curaçao  (circled in reid) in the Caribbean  (licht yellae)
Caipital and largest city	Willemstad 12°7′N 68°56′W / 12.117°N 68.933°W / 12.117; -68.933
Offeecial leids	Dutch Papiamento Inglis[1]
Demonym(s)	Curaçaoan
Govrenment	Unitary pairlamentary representative democracy unner constitutional monarchy
• Monarch	Willem-Alexander
• Govrenor	Lucille George-Wout
• Prime Meenister	Eugene Rhuggenaath
Legislatur	Estates o Curaçao
Autonomy within the Kinrick o the Netherlands
• Established	10 October 2010 (dissolution o the Netherlands Antilles)
Aurie
• Total	444 km2 (171 sq mi)
Population
• 2010 census	142,180
• Density	319/km2 (826.2/sq mi) (39t)
GDP (PPP)	2008[2] estimate
• Total	US$2.838 billion (177t)
• Per capita	US$20,567 (46t)
GDP (nominal)	2008[2] estimate
• Tot	US$5.08 billion (149th)
• Per capita	US$36,200 (28t)
Currency	Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
Time zone	UTC−4 (AST)
Drivin side	right
Cawin code	+599 9
ISO 3166 code	CW
Internet TLD	.cw, .an a
^ Tae be discontinued.

Prior tae 10 October 2010, when the Netherlands Antilles wis dissolved, Curaçao wis admeenistered as the Island Territory o Curaçao^[5] (Dutch: Eilandgebied Curaçao, Papiamentu: Teritorio Insular di Kòrsou), ane o five island territories o the umwhile Netherlands Antilles.