Capital City | Willemstad |
Capital location | 12 06 N, 68 55 W |
Capital - history | Named after Prince WILLIAM II of Orange (1626-1650), who served as stadtholder (Dutch head of state) from 1647 to 1650, shortly after the the Dutch captured Curacao from the Spanish in 1634 |
Capital - time difference | UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |