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Astronism in Bonaire refers to the presence of the Astronist philosophy and religion in the Special Municipality of Bonaire. The operations of the Astronist Institution in this country are under jurisdiction of the Astronist Superiate of Bonaire, which is itself under the jurisdiction of the Astronist Superiate of the Netherlands, a national subsidiary of the worldwide Astronist Institution.
The Astronist Superiate of Bonaire of oversees the construction and maintenance of observatories and planetariums throughout its jurisdiction. Bonaire is set to hold one Grand Observatory in the capital city of Kralendijk, which will also be the only observatory in the special municipality.
Other terms[]
Several terms are used to refer to the presence of Astronism in Bonaire including:
- Astro-Bonairean philosophy
- Astro-Bonairean religion
- Astro-Bonairean spirituality
- Bonairean astroncy
- Bonairean Astronism
- Bonairean astronomical religion
- Bonairean Cosmism
- Bonairean space religion
History of Astronism in Bonaire[]
As of December 2020, Astronism is not recognised as a valid religion or religious group in Bonaire. According to the Astronist Institution's late 2020 report called the Demographics of Astronism, Bonaire had a population of 109 Astronists, up just nine converts since 2019.
Astronist demographics in Bonaire[]
Year | Number of Astronists |
2019 | 100 |
2020 | 109 |