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| Kralendijk | |
| Kralendijk is the capital and main port of the Dutch island of Bonaire in the Caribbean. The language spoken in the town is Papiamentu, but Dutch and English are also widely spoken. As of 2017, the town's population was 10,620. Kralendijk is a vibrant and colorful Caribbean town center. | |
| Bonaire | |
| Bonaire is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles. A special municipality of the Netherlands, its capital is the port of Kralendijk, located on the west coast. Untouched white sand beaches are surrounded by sparkling turquoise waters, with tropical palm trees swaying gently in the trade breeze. The population was 26,552 in 2025, an increase of 10,011 from 2012. | |
| Caribbean Netherlands | |
| The Dutch Caribbean is a geographical area of the Netherlands located outside of Europe, in the Caribbean, comprising three special municipalities: the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba. Its population was 31,980 in 2025. | |
