Flag of the Caribbean Netherlands
What the flag means
- Yellow and blue triangles — the sun and the sea, parted by a white band for the sky
- Black compass rose — Bonaire's place on the sea routes and its seafaring past
- Red six-pointed star — said to stand for the island's six old villages
Design set by: Eilandsverordening van de 11e december 1981, no. 1, tot het vaststellen van de vlag van het eilandgebied Bonaire · Adopted 1981
Highlights
- 🤿 Bonaire's world-class diving
- 🦩 Home of pink flamingos
- 🌊 Clear seas full of coral
- 🌵 Exotic arid landscapes
- 🍃 Well-kept marine reserves
Quick facts
- Region
- Americas · Caribbean
- Status
Special municipality of the Netherlands- Population
- 31,000 people (2025)
- Area
- 328 km²
- Capital
- Kralendijk (component capital), Oranjestad (component capital), The Bottom (component capital)
- Languages
- Papiamento, English
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)