South America · DX entity · DXCC 085 · deleted

Bonaire, Curaçao

Bonaire, Curaçao was a DX entity in South America, in CQ zone 9 and ITU zone 11, counting for contacts from the start of DXCC until 9 October 2010.

A deleted entity. Contacts made from 10 October 2010 no longer count for Bonaire, Curaçao.

The map of this entity arrives with the DXEntity boundary layer.

Figure 1. Bonaire, Curaçao. The boundary is to come. Boundaries: not yet published (GIS-Architecture, the DXEntity layer).

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	085
Name in the ADIF standard	BONAIRE, CURACAO
Continent	South America
Primary prefix	none listed
CQ zone	9
ITU zone	11
Counts for contacts from	the start of DXCC
No longer counts from	10 October 2010
Remarks	Continent, zones and validity from the ARRL DXCC List (deleted entities): (PJ (Bonaire, Curacao); PJ (St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius)) Only contacts made October 9, 2010, and before, count for this entity.

Sources: ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes