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Curaçao Map & Atlas

Political, physical and population maps of Curaçao with its 1 first-level divisions and largest cities, plus ethnic, religious and language maps.

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Administrative divisions of Curaçao

Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries · 1 units

Curaçao is divided into 1 first-level administrative divisions:

Curaçao

Largest cities in Curaçao

Urban-area estimates · Natural Earth
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1Willemstad146,813

Willemstad is the largest urban area in Curaçao with about 146,813 people.

Terrain, rivers & lakes

Terrain tiles · Natural Earth rivers & lakes

Highest terrain in Curaçao: ≈ 483 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

No major named rivers or lakes are mapped for Curaçao at this map scale.

Ethnic groups in Curaçao

CIA World Factbook · 2011
Curacaoan
75.4%Dutch
6%Dominican
3.6%Colombian
3%Saban
1.5%Haitian
1.2%Surinamese
1.2%Venezuelan
1.1%Aruban
1.1%other
5%unspecified
0.9%

Curacaoan 75.4%, Dutch 6%, Dominican 3.6%, Colombian 3%, Bonairean, Sint Eustatian, Saban 1.5%, Haitian 1.2%, Surinamese 1.2%, Venezuelan 1.1%, Aruban 1.1%, other 5%, unspecified 0.9% (2011 est.)

Regionally, Curacaoan is the most common ethnic group across most of the 1 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2011 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Religions in Curaçao

CIA World Factbook · 2011
Roman Catholic
72.8%Pentecostal
6.6%Protestant
3.2%Adventist
3%Jehovah's Witness
2%Evangelical
1.9%other
3.8%none
6%unspecified
0.6%

Roman Catholic 72.8%, Pentecostal 6.6%, Protestant 3.2%, Adventist 3%, Jehovah's Witness 2%, Evangelical 1.9%, other 3.8%, none 6%, unspecified 0.6% (2011 est.)

Regionally, Roman Catholic is the most common religious group across most of the 1 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2011 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Languages in Curaçao

CIA World Factbook · 2011
Papiamento
80%Dutch
8.8%Spanish
5.6%English
3.1%other
2.3%unspecified
0.3%

Papiamento (official) (a creole language that is a mixture of Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, and, to a lesser extent, French, as well as elements of African languages and the language of the Arawak) 80%, Dutch (official) 8.8%, Spanish 5.6%, English (official) 3.1%, other 2.3%, unspecified 0.3% (2011 est.)

Regionally, Papiamento is the most common language group across most of the 1 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2011 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-19. More about our data.