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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 23,800 (2013) | |
| Languages | |
| Dutch, Papiamento | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity |
Arubans in the Netherlands (Dutch : Arubanen in Nederland) are migrants from Aruba to the Netherlands and their descendants. Aruba was part of the former Netherlands Antilles until 1986 when the country seceded remaining a constituent country of Kingdom of the Netherlands. As of 2014, figures from Statistics Netherlands showed 142,953 people of Dutch Antillean origin in the Netherlands, of which 23,800 are Aruban. [1] Rotterdam has the largest Aruban community with about 4,000 people of Aruban descent. Large Aruban community can also be found in Amsterdam, Almere and The Hague. [2]
