Willemstad

Willemstad ( WIL-əm-staht, VIL-, Dutch: \ˈʋɪləmstɑt\:; Papiamento: \[wiləmˈstad\]; English: William Town) is the capital city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea that forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands It was the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to its dissolution in 2010 The historic centre of the city consists of four quarters: the Punda and Otrobanda, which are separated by the Sint Anna Bay, an inlet that leads into the large natural harbour called the Schottegat, as well as the Scharloo and Pietermaai Smal quarters, which are across from each other on the smaller Waaigat harbour


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