Netherlands

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The Netherlands is a Western European country known for its low-lying geography, extensive canal systems, and historically significant role in global trade and European politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Western Europe
sovereign state
borderCountry Belgium
Germany
callingCode +31
capital Amsterdam
city Eindhoven
Rotterdam
Utrecht
climate temperate maritime climate
continent Europe
currency euro
demonym Dutch
drainageBasin Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
drivesOn right
foundingMemberOf Benelux Union
surface form: Benelux

European Union
Eurozone
NATO
governmentType unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
hasCoastlineOn North Sea
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle Monarch
historicalEra Dutch Golden Age
hosts International Court of Justice
International Criminal Court
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
internetTLD .nl
knownFor dikes and polders
extensive canal systems
historical maritime trade
low-lying geography
tulip cultivation
windmills
largestCity Amsterdam
legislature States General
lowerHouse House of Representatives
majorPort Rotterdam
surface form: Port of Rotterdam
memberOf Benelux Union
surface form: Benelux

European Union
Eurozone
NATO
OECD
Schengen Area
United Nations
World Trade Organization
monarch Willem-Alexander
nationalAirline Netherlands self-linksurface differs
surface form: KLM
nationalColors blue
red
white
nationalDay King's Day
nationalMotto Je maintiendrai
nationalSport football
officialLanguage Dutch
officialName Netherlands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kingdom of the Netherlands
partlyBelowSeaLevel true
popularSport speed skating
previousCurrency Dutch guilder
primeMinister Mark Rutte
region Western Europe
religion Islam
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
seatOfGovernment The Hague
shortName Netherlands self-link
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
upperHouse Senate

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Soesterberg country Netherlands
subject surface form: Soesterberg Air Base
Valkenburg country Netherlands
Vierpolders country Netherlands
Vierpolders partOf Netherlands
East Indies colonialInterestOf Netherlands
OT operatedIn Netherlands
subject surface form: Organisation Todt
Paul Cox countryOfBirth Netherlands
Paul Cox citizenship Netherlands
Paul Cox emigratedFrom Netherlands
Abbey of Middelburg country Netherlands
Lange Jan tower locatedIn Netherlands
subject surface form: Lange Jan
Lange Jan tower country Netherlands
subject surface form: Lange Jan
Middelburg town hall country Netherlands
Nieuwe Kerk country Netherlands
subject surface form: Nieuwe Kerk (Middelburg)
Middelburg railway station country Netherlands
Pact of Paris hasSignatory Netherlands
Arriva operatesIn Netherlands
DB Fernverkehr operatesInCountry Netherlands
InterCityExpress connectsCountry Netherlands
Maassluis country Netherlands
Oostvoorne country Netherlands
Rycken hasCountryOfOrigin Netherlands
Hunger Winter country Netherlands
Dutch resistance country Netherlands
Remonstrants originatedIn Netherlands
Remonstrants headquartersLocation Netherlands
Haitink countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Haitink countryOfBirth Netherlands
subject surface form: Bernard Haitink
Kupang historicalColonialPower Netherlands
Dutch Navy ship HNLMS De Ruyter country Netherlands
subject surface form: HNLMS De Ruyter
Dutch Navy ship HNLMS De Ruyter usedBy Netherlands
subject surface form: HNLMS De Ruyter
Europoort country Netherlands
Winschoten country Netherlands
Winschoten formerMunicipalityOf Netherlands
Ingrid isUsedInCountry Netherlands
Peter Greenaway residence Netherlands