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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Overijssel country Netherlands
Association of Caribbean States hasAssociateMember Netherlands
this entity surface form: Netherlands (on behalf of Caribbean territories of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Operation Overlord countryInvolved Netherlands
Friesland country Netherlands
Oberbefehlshaber West (Commander-in-Chief West) theaterOfOperations Netherlands
subject surface form: Oberbefehlshaber West
V-J Day country Netherlands
Princess of Orange sovereignState Netherlands
Lend-Lease program recipient Netherlands
Rutte IV cabinet country Netherlands
Rutte IV cabinet locationCountry Netherlands
Scopus countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Armistice Day countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Isaac van Hoornbeek residence Netherlands
this entity surface form: Holland
Grevelingen country Netherlands
University of Groningen country Netherlands
Simon van Slingelandt workLocation Netherlands
this entity surface form: Holland
Simon van Slingelandt sphereOfInfluence Netherlands
this entity surface form: Holland
Haredi Jews populationCenter Netherlands
Biesbosch country Netherlands
Biesbosch country Netherlands
subject surface form: Biesbosch National Park
Algol 68 countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Americas hasMajorColonialPower Netherlands
Nieuwe Waterweg country Netherlands
New Guinea campaign belligerent Netherlands
Son bridge country Netherlands
Rotterdam country Netherlands
Delta Works country Netherlands
Oude Kerk, Delft country Netherlands
Haringvlietdam country Netherlands
Haringvlietdam ownedBy Netherlands
this entity surface form: State of the Netherlands
Brouwersdam country Netherlands
Royal Crypt in Nieuwe Kerk, Delft ownedBy Netherlands
this entity surface form: Dutch State
Military William Order country Netherlands