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Dutch flag |
| Country |
Netherlands |
| Capital |
Amsterdam; The Hague is the seat of government |
| Location |
Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany |
| Size |
41,526 sq km |
| Terrain |
mostly coastal lowland and reclaimed land (polders); some hills in southeast |
| Climate |
temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters |
| Languages |
Dutch (official language), Frisian (official language) |
| Nationality |
noun: Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women)
adjective: Dutch |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic 31%, Protestant 21%, Muslim 4.4%, other 3.6%, unaffiliated 40% (1998) |
| Currency |
euro (EUR) |
| Exports |
machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; foodstuffs |
| Accommodation |
Hotels in Netherlands | Hotels in Amsterdam | Hotels in Rotterdam |
