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Paradera

Aruba

Paradera is a town and a census region in the central-northeastern part of Aruba. The census region Paradera encompasses the town of Paradera and the settlements and neighborhoods of Ayo, Bloemond, Piedra Plat, and Shiribana. At the time of the 2010 census, Paradera proper had a population of 2,486, and the Paradera census region had a population of 12,024 inhabitants. The area is known for its natural landmarks including Hooiberg, a conical hill rising approximately 540 ft (160 m), and the Casibari–Ayo diorite boulder formations, which feature ancient Arawak rock art. Though not located on…