No, Aruba is not a city.
Specifically, Aruba is the name of an island in the south Caribbean. Its economy is based largely on tourism to its beautiful sandy beaches. Politically, it is not independent since it remains autonomous but dependent through its status as constituent country of the European Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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The biggest city on Aruba is its capital city at Oranjestad. Around one-third of the estimated 2009 population of 107,000 lives in Oranjestad. The capital is located in northwest Aruba.
Sint Nicolaas [San Nicholas] is the second largest city with a population of 18,126 in 2008. Sint Nicolaas is 12 miles [19 kilometers] southeast of Oranjestad. It's located in southwest Aruba.
The oldest city on Aruba is Savaneta. It was the capital before Oranjestad. Savaneta is located in southwest Aruba.
Yes, Aruba has cities. The city of Oranjestad is the island's capital and largest city. Second in population and size is Sint Nicolaas, which also is called San Nicholas and San Nicolas.
Yes, Aruba has towns. One is Savaneta, the island's oldest town, location of Aruba's oldest surviving home, and former capital. Noord is the town where U.S. Major League Baseball pitcher Sidney Ponson [b. November 2, 1976] was born.