Bonaire
Caribbean overseas territory of the Netherlands
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Summary
Bonaire is an island[1]. Bonaire ranks in the top 0.48% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,014 views/month, #35 of 7,296).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Netherlands[3], Kingdom of the Netherlands[4]
- Country: Netherlands[5]
- Head of government: William Alexander of the Netherlands[6]
- Continent: North America[7]
- Instance of: Caribbean Public Entity[8], political territorial entity[9], integral overseas territory[10], exclave[11]
- Head of state: Lydia Emerencia[12], William Alexander of the Netherlands[13]
- Capital: Kralendijk[14]
- Official language: Dutch[15], Papiamento[16]
- Currency: United States dollar[17]
- Top-level Internet domain: .bq[18], .nl[19]
- Anthem: Tera di Solo y suave biento[20]
- Flag: flag of Bonaire[21]
- Legislative body: Island Council of Bonaire[22]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Bonaire[23]
- Part of: ABC islands[24], Lesser Antilles[25], Leeward Antilles[26], Caribbean Netherlands[27], Caribbean[28]
- Commons category: Bonaire[29]
- Licence plate code: B[30]
- Located in time zone: Atlantic Time Zone[31], UTC−04:00[32]
- Local dialing code: +599[33]
- Telephone country code: +5997[34]
- Exclave of: Netherlands[35]
- Inception: October 10, 2010[36]
- Located in/on physical feature: Caribbean[37], Southern Caribbean[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bonaire[39]
- Population: 21,745[40], 24,090[41]
Body
Identity
Official names include Bonaire[42] and Boneiru[43].
Why It Matters
Bonaire has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Bonaire is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]