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Santa Rosa

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Santa Rosa month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Santa Rosa are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 28–29°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), February the coldest (average low 25°C), and November the wettest (about 133 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.125.05211.0
February28.324.93911.4
March28.725.23511.5
April29.425.83311.2
May29.826.43411.5
June29.926.55211.9
July29.926.55311.9
August30.627.05411.6
September31.327.34711.1
October30.526.88110.5
November29.325.913310.5
December28.725.67810.9

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Santa Rosa, Curaçao

    Town located east of Willemstad, inland from the east coast and linked to the coastline by a canal.

  • Santa Rosa Canal

    Waterway that connects the town of Santa Rosa to the eastern shoreline of Curaçao.

  • Landhuis Bloemhof

    Historic plantation house turned art gallery and museum, situated about 3.5 km west of Santa Rosa.

  • Santa Rosa Travel Guide – Attractions

    Highlights nearby beaches, colonial historic sites, nature reserves with hiking trails, and cultural venues offering Caribbean‑Dutch cuisine.

  • Santa Rosa – Today’s Atlas

    Provides verified facts, history, culture, economy, maps, weather and daily updates for Santa Rosa.

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01 · Districts

Districts and local character in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a settlement located in Curaçao at coordinates 12.11667, -68.88333. The locality supports a population of 5,198 residents within the administrative division of 00.

Neighborhoods shape the present-day economy of Santa Rosa

The economic framework within the neighborhoods of Santa Rosa operates under the America/Curacao time zone. Transactions and community interactions throughout the area utilize the XCG currency. Residents and local enterprises communicate primarily through Dutch and Papiamento, which serve as the recognized languages across the territory. Economic endeavors within these neighborhoods function without defined elevations and remain situated geographically on the island of Curaçao, contributing to the routine commercial exchange of the region.

02 · Questions

Questions about Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a city located in Curaçao with a population of 5198. The city's economy is part of the larger Curaçao economy, which uses the currency XCG.

The present-day economy of Santa Rosa is influenced by its location in Curaçao, where the official languages are nl and pap. For more information on Santa Rosa, visit the Wikipedia page or the GeoNames record.

Santa Rosa is one of many places with this name, with other locations including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and the United States, but the specific characteristics of the city in Curaçao set it apart from these other places.

03 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa’s Food Culture

Santa Rosa is a settlement on the island of Curaçao with a population of 5,198. It lies at latitude 12.11667 and longitude ‑68.88333 in the America/Curacao time zone.

The community conducts its daily commerce in the XCG currency, which frames the pricing of groceries, market produce, and prepared foods. Residents primarily communicate in Dutch (nl) and Papiamento (pap), so food‑related signage, menus, and vendor calls are commonly presented in both languages.

Because Santa Rosa forms part of Curaçao’s overall economy, its food stalls and small shops draw on the island’s supply chains, importing staples that arrive through the island’s ports and distributing them through local markets. The modest size of the settlement fosters close relationships between producers and consumers, often resulting in regular patronage of family‑run eateries and neighborhood food stands.

Local food transactions therefore reflect a blend of linguistic accessibility and the island’s monetary system, creating a food environment that is both familiar to its inhabitants and integrated with Curaçao’s broader culinary network. For more information see the Santa Rosa entry.

04 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a city located in Curaçao at coordinates 12.11667, -68.88333. The community has a recorded population of 5,198 residents within the America/Curacao timezone.

Permanent safety writing cannot account for shifting local conditions, daily crime rates, or evolving healthcare access in Santa Rosa. Readers must rely on the live layer above for current advisories and currency conversions using XCG. Official safety guidelines, policing details, and risk assessments are unavailable in the static data sources.

Travelers and residents should verify all emergency procedures, medical services, and local security requirements directly through official Curaçao government channels or authorized local authorities before making practical arrangements.

05 · Overview

Santa Rosa, in brief

Santa Rosa is a town on the island of Curaçao in the Caribbean. It is situated at latitude 12.11667 N and longitude 68.88333 W.

The settlement lies within the Santa Rosa entry that lists places sharing the name across several countries, including Curaçao. Its geographic coordinates place it on the southern coast of the island, and it observes the America/Curacao time zone.

According to the latest available data, Santa Rosa has a population of 5,198 residents. It is not the capital of Curaçao and falls under the administrative code “00,” indicating its status as a regular locality rather than a municipal centre.

Economic activity in Santa Rosa is conducted using the XCG currency, the official monetary unit of Curaçao. Business and daily transactions are primarily carried out in Dutch (nl) and Papiamento (pap), the two languages recognized for public and commercial communication on the island.

The modest population size shapes the scale of local commerce, with retail and service outlets catering to the needs of residents and nearby neighbourhoods. While the town does not host large‑scale industrial facilities, its integration into Curaçao’s island‑wide market allows residents to participate in the broader service‑oriented economy that characterises the territory.

Because Santa Rosa is not a capital or major port, its economic profile is defined by small‑business enterprises, local markets, and the provision of essential services to its community. The settlement’s role within the national economy is therefore reflective of its demographic scale and its connection to the island’s overall financial and linguistic framework.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Rosa

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01 · Q&A

Where is Santa Rosa located and what are its coordinates?

Santa Rosa is situated in Curacao at geographic coordinates 12.1167, -68.8833, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa has a recorded population of approximately 5,198 and observes the America/Curacao time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Santa Rosa?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Santa Rosa include Dutch, PAP, with XCG used for local transactions.

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