Noord Population 2026
Noord has a population of 24,193, making it the #2 biggest city in 🇦🇼 Aruba. Roughly 22% of Aruba's population lives here. It is about 1.2× smaller than Oranjestad, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,193
Rank in Aruba
#2
Coordinates
12.57°N, 70.03°W
~11 m elevation · America/Aruba
Distance to capital (Oranjestad)
5 km
3 miles, straight line
Cities near Noord
- Tanki Leendert21,500 people · ~3 km away
- Oranjestad29,998 people · ~5 km away
- Santa Cruz15,236 people · ~8 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Noord?
Noord has a population of 24,193 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2 biggest city in Aruba.
Is Noord the capital of Aruba?
No, the capital of Aruba is Oranjestad, about 5 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.