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Saba

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Saba, previously part of the Netherlands Antilles, became a special municipality of The Netherlands on 10th October 2010.

For supplementary information, see links to post office home pages here External, to postal code pages here External and to other personal name and addressing issues pages here External.

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Table of Contents

Saba - Country information

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Local short name form

Official name

Area

Population

1 911 (2022 estimate) [1]

Capital

Currency

International telephone access code

599

ISO 3166 country codes

Car nationality plate code

Internet country code

BQ

GRC Country Code

SAB

Saba - Number format

   Note: This section last updated 2nd June 2021
   1.234,45

(where , indicates the decimal separator and . the thousands separator)

Saba - Date and time formats

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   Note: This section last updated 2nd June 2021
   dd-mm-yyyy

The 24-hour clock notation is used.

   14:32

Saba - Languages

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The official language is Dutch External, but most of the population speak Papiamentu External. There are some speakers of English External and Sranen.

Saba - Company legal forms

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The following company types are commonly found in the Netherlands Antilles:

   BV (Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid – limited liability company)
   NABV (Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap)
   NV (Naamloze Vennootschap)
   Stichting (foundation)
   Comprehensive tables of these strings can be acquired – see http:www.grcdi.nl/addresses.htm External

Saba - Address format

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   Note: This section last updated 19th March 2011

Addresses are found written in Dutch. The format is:

   Form of address[ ]Given name[ ]Family name
   Street name[ ]number
   Settlement[, ]Island name

for example:

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Caribisch Nederland (Dutch Caribbean) is used as the country name under an address block.

   A table containing information about the relevant position of elements within address blocks can be acquired External

Saba - Post office box

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This is written Postbus.

Saba - Postal codes

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   Note: This section last updated 6th August 2024

Saba has no postal code system.

A consultation began in June 2024 to consider using the unused series of Dutch postal codes between 0000 AA and 0999 ZZ for Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius [2]

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Saba - Postal code format

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Saba - Postal code specifics

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Saba - Postal code regular expression

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Saba - Postal code level of coverage

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Saba - Postal code map

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Saba - Administrative districts

   Note: This section last updated 13th September 2020

Saba has no internal administrative divisions.

Telephone numbers in Saba

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   Note: This section last updated 25th January 2017

Subscriber numbers have 7 digits and all commence with the digit 4. Mobile numbers commence with 4161 or 4164-4169.

Properties with value Saba

References

  1. ^ citypopulation.de/en/caribbeannetherlands/ External 20230109
  2. ^ https://sunwisebonaire.com/blog/zip-codes-for-caribbean-netherlands/ External 20240806; https://www.internetconsultatie.nl/postcodereeks_cn/b1 External 20240806

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