City Hall (Oranjestad)

City Hall (also known as the Eloy Arends House; Dutch: Stadhuis) is home to the civil registration of Oranjestad, Aruba.

Aruba is only subdivided in regions and zones for administrative and statistical purposes, therefore, it is not a city hall defined as the seat of municipal government.

[4] The house was built on a 1,545 square metres (16,630 sq ft) lot in the centre of Oranjestad.

The architect was Chibi Wever and the design was influenced by South American Neo-Baroque.

[7] In 1985, it served as the headquarters of People's Electoral Movement (MEP),[8] In January 1988, it was sold to the Government of Aruba.

The big hall