Netherlands Antilles — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Netherlands Antilles had an estimated population of 183,461 in 2005, with 44 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
This state no longer exists. The Netherlands Antilles was dissolved in October 2010. Curaçao and Sint Maarten became constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba became Dutch special municipalities. For current figures see Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba.
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willemstad | Curaçao | 97,590 | — |
| 2 | Princess Quarter | Sint Maarten | 13,048 | — |
| 3 | Cul De Sac | Sint Maarten | 8,467 | — |
| 4 | Cole Bay | Sint Maarten | 6,496 | — |
| 5 | Sint Michiel | Curaçao | 5,138 | — |
| 6 | Montaña Abou | Curaçao | 4,237 | — |
| 7 | Tera Cora | Curaçao | 3,665 | — |
| 8 | Montaña Rey | Curaçao | 3,571 | — |
| 9 | Souax | Curaçao | 3,493 | — |
| 10 | Kralendijk | Bonaire | 3,081 | — |
| 11 | Antriol | Bonaire | 2,980 | — |
| 12 | Groot Piscadera | Curaçao | 2,576 | — |
| 13 | Barber | Curaçao | 2,424 | — |
| 14 | Labadera | Curaçao | 2,356 | — |
| 15 | Little Bay | Sint Maarten | 2,338 | — |
| 16 | Soto | Curaçao | 1,987 | — |
| 17 | Nieuwpoort | Curaçao | 1,937 | — |
| 18 | Nort Salinja | Bonaire | 1,632 | — |
| 19 | Rincon | Bonaire | 1,496 | — |
| 20 | Seru Grandi | Curaçao | 1,341 | — |
| 21 | Phillipsburg | Sint Maarten | 1,318 | — |
| 22 | Tera Kora | Bonaire | 1,186 | — |
| 23 | Oostpunt | Curaçao | 1,147 | — |
| 24 | Oranjestad | Sint Eustatius | 1,097 | — |
| 25 | Ronde Klip | Curaçao | 867 | — |
| 26 | Golden Rock | Sint Eustatius | 823 | — |
| 27 | Simpson Bay | Sint Maarten | 791 | — |
| 28 | Westpunt | Curaçao | 783 | — |
| 29 | Leliënberg | Curaçao | 681 | — |
| 30 | Flip | Curaçao | 587 | — |
| 31 | The Bottom | Saba | 488 | — |
| 32 | Sint Willibrordus | Curaçao | 465 | — |
| 33 | Windward Side | Saba | 442 | — |
| 34 | Wacao | Curaçao | 427 | — |
| 35 | Pannekoek | Curaçao | 321 | — |
| 36 | Zions Hill | Saba | 299 | — |
| 37 | Lagun | Curaçao | 289 | — |
| 38 | Low Lands | Sint Maarten | 249 | — |
| 39 | Cherry Tree | Sint Eustatius | 244 | — |
| 40 | Saint Johns | Saba | 197 | — |
| 41 | Princess Garden | Sint Eustatius | 167 | — |
| 42 | Mountain | Sint Eustatius | 51 | — |
| 43 | Meiberg | Curaçao | 23 | — |
| 44 | Hato | Curaçao | 13 | — |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curaçao | 136,197 |
| 2 | Sint Maarten | 32,872 |
| 3 | Bonaire | 10,460 |
| 4 | Sint Eustatius | 2,506 |
| 5 | Saba | 1,426 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.