Willemstadt

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Willemstadt Capital of Netherlands Antilles, on Curaçao Island, West Indies. Willemstadt is a free port, exporting oil from Venezuela and coffee. Oil refining and tourism are the major industries, although it also has the largest dry dock in the Americas. Pop. (1995) 119,000.

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