Bonaire

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Bonaire is a Caribbean island and special municipality of the Netherlands, known for its exceptional marine biodiversity and world-class scuba diving and snorkeling sites.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Klein Bonaire 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Caribbean island
public body of the Netherlands
special municipality of the Netherlands
archipelago ABC islands
callingCode +599
capital Kralendijk
climate semi-arid tropical climate
country Netherlands
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
drivingSide right
formerColonyOf Netherlands
governmentType public body within the Netherlands
hasActivity birdwatching
kitesurfing
windsurfing
hasAirport Flamingo International Airport
hasProtectedArea Bonaire National Marine Park
Washington Slagbaai National Park
includesIsland Bonaire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Klein Bonaire
internetTLD NL
surface form: .nl
knownFor coral reefs
marine biodiversity
snorkeling
world-class scuba diving
largestSettlement Kralendijk
leaderTitle Island governor
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Lesser Antilles
locatedOffCoastOf Venezuela
mainIsland Bonaire self-link
marineProtectionStatus protected marine park around entire coastline
officialLanguage Dutch
partOf Caribbean Netherlands
Leeward Antilles
previouslyPartOf Netherlands Antilles
primaryEconomicActivity salt production
tourism
recognizedLanguage English
Papiamento
surface form: Papiamentu

Spanish
regionalTLD .bq
religionMajority Christianity
sharesArchipelagoWith Aruba
Curaçao
sovereignState Kingdom of the Netherlands
statusChangeDate 2010-10-10
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
utcOffset UTC−4

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Antilles contains Bonaire
Lesser Antilles hasIsland Bonaire
Dutch Caribbean hasPart Bonaire
Bonaire includesIsland Bonaire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Klein Bonaire
Afro-Bonairians mainIsland Bonaire
Bonaire mainIsland Bonaire self-link
American flamingo nativeTo Bonaire
Aruba neighboringIsland Bonaire
Curaçao neighboringIsland Bonaire
WIC operatedInColony Bonaire
subject surface form: Dutch West India Company
Haredi Jews populationCenter Bonaire
Dutch settlers settledIn Bonaire
Papiamento spokenIn Bonaire
Dutch guilder usedIn Bonaire