Paradera (Aruba)
Coordinates: 12 ° 32 ′ 6.5 ″ N , 70 ° 0 ′ 25 ″ W.
 
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Location of Paradera in Aruba |
Paradera is a small town in the northeast of the island of Aruba .
location
The center of the village is the hill of the same name, around 50 m above sea level. There is also the Catholic Church of Santa Filomena, which belongs to the diocese of Willemstad. The roundabout connects the town with main roads 4 and 6. Northeast of the town center is the Kristall Berg, with the ruins of a gold mine from the time of gold mining on Aruba .
Population development
| region | Area (km²) | Residents 1991 |
Population 2000 |
Residents 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradera | 20.49 | 6,189 | 9,037 | 12,024 |
Worth seeing
- City Church of Santa Filomena
- Ostrich Farm, an ostrich farm on the road leading to the Natural Bridge .
- Philips Animal Garden, the zoo privately founded by Philip Merryweather, is home to more than 50 species of exotic animals.
- Cairn of tonalite , Rotsformatie van Casibari, igneous rock.
Web links
Commons : Paradera - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website Diocese of Willemstad ( Memento of the original from December 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ The Central Bureau of Statistics presents the results of the 2010 Aruba Census ( Memento of the original dated December 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Website Philips Animal Garden
