Convert Botswanan Pula to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
Please provide values below to convert Botswanan Pula [BWP] to Netherlands Antillean Guilder [ANG], or Convert Netherlands Antillean Guilder to Botswanan Pula.
How to Convert Botswanan Pula to Netherlands Antillean Guilder
1 BWP = 7.83033519553073 ANG
Example: convert 15 BWP to ANG:
15 BWP = 15 × 7.83033519553073 ANG = 117.455027932961 ANG
Botswanan Pula to Netherlands Antillean Guilder Conversion Table
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Botswanan Pula
The Botswana Pula (BWP) is the official currency of Botswana, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1976, the Pula replaced the South African Rand at par, symbolizing a new era of economic independence for Botswana.
Current Use
The Pula is widely used in Botswana for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions.
Netherlands Antillean Guilder
The Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is the official currency of the former Netherlands Antilles, used primarily in Curaçao, Sint Maarten, and Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius as special municipalities of the Netherlands.
History/Origin
The Guilder was introduced in the Netherlands Antilles in 1940, replacing the Dutch Guilder. It was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate until the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, after which Curaçao and Sint Maarten continued to use the Guilder until transitioning to the Caribbean guilder and other currencies.
Current Use
Today, the Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG) is still used in Curaçao and Sint Maarten as their official currency, although some regions have transitioned to other currencies or are in the process of doing so. It remains a recognized currency within the Caribbean region.