Malmok, situated in the Noord region of Aruba, is a coastal zone. In 2010, the combined population of Palm Beach and Malmok was 5,105. As of 2020, it increased to 5,637.[1]

Malmok
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Coordinates: 12°36′0″N 70°3′0″W / 12.60000°N 70.05000°W / 12.60000; -70.05000
Area
 • Land8.726 km2 (3.369 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • TotalNeutral increase5,637
 • Density646/km2 (1,670/sq mi)

History

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Malmok is recognized as the most recent preCeramic site on the ABC islands, dating back to AD 300–900. This timeframe coincides with the presence of Ceramic Age (Dabajuroid) populations on these islands.[2]

Sources

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  • Reid, Basil A. (2018). "Early Horticulturalists of the Southern Caribbean". The Archaeology of Caribbean and Circum-Caribbean Farmers (6000 BC - AD 1500). Routledge. pp. 113–146. ISBN 9780815347385.

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