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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De Marne country Netherlands
Bronck hasCountryOfOrigin Netherlands
ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN hasParticipant Netherlands
subject surface form: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Veluwe country Netherlands
Apeldoorn country Netherlands
Helen Parkhurst workLocation Netherlands
Dalton Plan implementedInCountry Netherlands
Gerrit J. Dimmendaal citizenship Netherlands
Rozenburg country Netherlands
FlixBus operatesIn Netherlands
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences country Netherlands
subject surface form: Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (Utrecht University)
Faculty of Geosciences country Netherlands
Faculty of Medicine country Netherlands
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine, Utrecht University
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine country Netherlands
subject surface form: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University
Anton de Kom countryOfResidence Netherlands
Saskia Sassen countryOfBirth Netherlands
Saskia Sassen citizenship Netherlands
UU country Netherlands
subject surface form: Utrecht University
Lower Lorraine historicalRegionOf Netherlands
NED countryRepresented Netherlands
Clockwork Orange country Netherlands
Johan Cruyff Arena country Netherlands
Rinus Michels countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
Arjen Robben countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
Nieuwolda country Netherlands
northeastern Netherlands country Netherlands
northeastern Netherlands locatedIn Netherlands