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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Afsluitdijk (western end) country Netherlands
Claes usedInCountry Netherlands
St. Lambertuskerk country Netherlands
subject surface form: St. Lambertuskerk (Escharen)
Dogville countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Herkingen country Netherlands
A73 motorway (Netherlands) country Netherlands
IJ waterway country Netherlands
subject surface form: IJ
Regulierspoort locatedIn Netherlands
Regulierspoort locatedIn Netherlands
subject surface form: Munttoren
Regulierspoort country Netherlands
Regulierspoort country Netherlands
subject surface form: Munttoren
Mint Tower country Netherlands
New Church country Netherlands
subject surface form: New Church (The Hague)
New Church locatedIn Netherlands
subject surface form: New Church (The Hague)
Piet Heinkade locatedInCountry Netherlands
Oostelijk Havengebied country Netherlands
Herwijnen country Netherlands
Robby Müller citizenship Netherlands
COMP locatedIn Netherlands
Barbary corsairs victimized Netherlands
Brabantic spokenIn Netherlands
Achterhoek country Netherlands
Salland country Netherlands
Maashees country Netherlands
National Carillon hasBellCastingOrigin Netherlands
this entity surface form: The Netherlands
Henry van de Velde activeIn Netherlands
Piet Hein Tunnel country Netherlands
Koningsplein country Netherlands
Lichtstad country Netherlands
Sophie isUsedIn Netherlands
Anton Corbijn countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
Beasley playedInCountry Netherlands
subject surface form: DaMarcus Beasley
Eredivisie country Netherlands
Eredivisie broadcastIn Netherlands
IJ Bay area locatedIn Netherlands
IJ Bay area country Netherlands
Javakade locatedIn Netherlands
Javakade country Netherlands