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For example, Real Estate Administration (former Republic Institute for Geodetic and Property-legal Affairs), which is supposed to provide certainty and legal safety of real estate, i.e. formalization of property of land and buildings as elementary condition for efficient development. [3]
The existing torto houses on Aruba date back approximately 150 years. [7] Initially, many houses on the island were built using this construction method, but it fell out of use as cement became readily available. As of 2005, there were 62 torto houses remaining, with only four of them being in good condition. [citation needed]
Lago Colony was a community located on the east end of the island of Aruba, near the area presently known as Seroe Colorado.. The town consisted of 377 homes, [2] a hospital, [3] [4] church, club house, bowling alley, and an American School, with first through twelfth grades and approximately 180 students.
As of 2008, Montenegro received more foreign investment per capita than any other nation in Europe. [32] In the first half of 2012, Montenegro exported goods, mostly metals, worth €182.3 million, which was 14.6% less than in the same period of the preceding year. Its major export partners include Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and ...
Montenegro is a NATO member and a member of Adriatic Charter. [121] [122] The government planned to have the army participate in peacekeeping missions through the UN and NATO such as the International Security Assistance Force. [123] Montenegro is the 35th most peaceful country in the world, according to the 2024 Global Peace Index. [124]
The island has a 2-kilometre (1.2 mi) coast line in the central part of Montenegro Adriatic coast line. It is situated to the south of Budva between Pržno and Petrovac na Moru. The pink sandy beaches of Sveti Stefan, Miločer Beach, and Queen's Beach are part of the coastline. The island encompasses an area of 12,400 m 2 (133,000 sq ft). [2]
Palm Beach is a tourism district about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) northwest of Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba.Many high-rise hotels are located there, such as Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort & Casino, Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino, Barceló, Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort, Ritz Carlton Resort, and RIU Palace Aruba.
In 1805, Paardenbaai had 32 houses, which increased to 185 by 1824 and 196 by 1832. The village was described in 1837 as "of great size but so irregularly built that it resembles more a heap of scattered houses than anything that can be called a city". [10] In 1860, approximately 1,000 out of Aruba's 2,849 inhabitants resided in the capital. [20]