Caribbean Netherlands

The Caribbean Netherlands is a geographic region of the Netherlands located outside of Europe, in the Caribbean, consisting of three special municipalities. These are the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba, as they are also known in legislation, or the BES islands for short. The islands are officially classified as public bodies in the Netherlands an…
The Caribbean Netherlands is a geographic region of the Netherlands located outside of Europe, in the Caribbean, consisting of three special municipalities. These are the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba, as they are also known in legislation, or the BES islands for short. The islands are officially classified as public bodies in the Netherlands and as overseas territories of the European Union; as such, European Union law does not automatically apply to them.
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Special municipalities: Bonaire · Sint Eustatius · Saba
  • Official languages: Dutch
  • GDP (nominal): 2022 estimate
  • ISO 3166 code: BQ, NL-BQ1, NL-BQ2, NL-BQ3
  • Currency: United States dollar ($) (USD)
  • Internet TLD: .nl · .bq
Data from: en.wikipedia.org