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Oranjestad
 
 
(ôrän´jstät´´) (KEY) , town and port (1991 pop. 20,045), capital and administrative center of Aruba, in the Lesser Antilles. Oranjestad is a tourist destination with hotels and fine beaches; most of the island’s population is concentrated here. A historical and archaelogical museum are here.
 
 
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