The island territories of the Netherlands Antilles () were the top-level administrative subdivisions of the Netherlands Antilles. The government of each island territory consisted of three major parts:
The island council () – the local parliament, elected every four years. The executive council () – the executive board of the island territory, comparable to the Dutch provincial executive and municipal executive. The lieutenant governor () – chair of the island council and executive council, appointed by the Crown for a six-year term.
List of island territories FlagTimespanCapitalArea1951–19821983–19851986–2010Aruba Bonaire Curaçao Windward IslandsSaba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten
See also Islands Regulation of the Netherlands Antilles Caribbean Netherlands Dutch Caribbean
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