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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Jonas usedIn Netherlands
Prince of Orange country Netherlands
InterCity usedInCountry Netherlands
North Rhine-Westphalia borderedBy Netherlands
Grevelingendam country Netherlands
Philips Records countryOfOrigin Netherlands
Philips Records locationCountry Netherlands
Soestdijk Palace country Netherlands
H. A. Maaskant workLocation Netherlands
Amsterdam Zuid country Netherlands
Volkerak country Netherlands
Volkerakdam country Netherlands
Nazi war crimes tookPlaceIn Netherlands
Land van Cuijk region country Netherlands
John S. Thompsonbrug country Netherlands
Hampoort city gate country Netherlands
Canons of Grave (artillery pieces) country Netherlands
subject surface form: Canons of Grave
Royal Eijsbouts country Netherlands
Amsterdam Sloterdijk country Netherlands
Reformed churches historicallyStrongIn Netherlands
this entity surface form: the Netherlands
Erwin usageRegion Netherlands
Graafs Museum country Netherlands
Graafs Museum locatedInCountry Netherlands
Oskar isUsedInRegion Netherlands
Flanders borderedBy Netherlands
Wallonia sharesBorderWith Netherlands
South Pacific Commission foundedBy Netherlands
Canberra Agreement signatory Netherlands
Gassel country Netherlands
Gassel hasCountry Netherlands
Javanese diaspora Netherlands
Operation Garden countryInvolved Netherlands
Middelburg country Netherlands
Guido usedInCountry Netherlands
Bernhard Leopold Friedrich Eberhard Julius Kurt Karl Gottfried Peter Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
subject surface form: Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
Bernhard Leopold Friedrich Eberhard Julius Kurt Karl Gottfried Peter Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld countryOfDeath Netherlands
subject surface form: Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
Bandung formerColonialPower Netherlands
Escharen country Netherlands