• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • HOME
  • Essay
    • Leaders
    • Festival
    • Speech
    • General Knowledge
    • Country
    • Events
    • History
  • CONTACT US
  • ISEO TOOL
  • HTML Generator

Study Today

Largest Compilation of Structured Essays

  • Essay⯆
    • Freedom Fighters
    • Leaders
    • Events
    • Festival
  • Scholarship 2020 ⯆
    • Class 1
    • Class 2
    • Class 3
    • Class 4
    • Class 5
    • Class 6
    • Class 7
    • Class 8
    • Class 9
    • Class 10
    • Class 11
    • Class 12
  • Speech
  • History
  • General Knowledge
  • Things to Know⯆
    • Holidays in India 2020
    • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • News Today

Netherlands : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
Location52.13260 N, 5.29130 E
Map of Netherlands Map of Netherlands
Flag Netherlands flag
Area41,543 km²
Coastline280 miles
Neighboring CountriesBelgium

Luxembourg

Germany

England

Denmark

Jersey

Wales

Guernsey

Switzerland

Liechtenstein

France

Isle of Man

Czech Republic

Scotland

Northern Ireland

Austria

Ireland

Monaco

Poland

Norway

Slovenia

San Marino

Croatia

Andorra

Italy

Time ZoneCET (UTC +1)

AST (UTC -4)

Summer (DST)

CEST (UTC +2)

AST (UTC-4)

Population17.100 million (2017)
Symbol Netherlands symbol
Founded DateJanuary 30th, 1648
Prime Minister of NetherlandsMark Rutte
National Anthem

‘’Wilhelmus (William)’’

Motto

‘’Je Maintiendrai’’

National AnimalLion
National BirdGodwit
National FlowerTulip
National DishStamppot
National DrinkJenever
Popular SportsFootball

Field Hockey

Volleyball

Tennis

Golf

National LanguageDutch
Seasons in NetherlandsAutumn Season

Spring Season

Summer Season

Winter Season

Prestigious Awards of NetherlandsMilitary Awards – Military William Order, Bronze Cross, Cross of Merit

Cinema Award – Netherlands Film Festival, ShortCutz Amsterdam

Religion in NetherlandsIrreligion (67.8%)

Roman Catholic (11.7%)

Protestant Church in the Netherlands (8.6%)

Islam (5.8%)

Other Christian Denominations (4.2%)

Hinduism and Buddhism (2.0%)

Average Marriage age in Netherlands33 years for men and 30.4 years for women
CapitalAmsterdam (520 22’N 4053’E)
Number of Provinces12 Provinces
Largest Province in NetherlandsSouth Holland
Smallest Province in NetherlandsZeeland
Number of Cities147 Cities
Largest City in NetherlandsAmsterdam
Literacy rate99% (males)

99% (females)

Type of GovernmentMonarchy

Representative Democracy

Constitutional Monarchy

Parliamentary System

Unitary State

Hereditary Monarchy

Federacy

GDPPPP – $907.619 billion (2017)

Nominal – $762.694 billion (2017)

GDP per capita$53,139 (2017)
CurrencyEuro (EUR)

US Dollar (USD)

Calling Code +31

+599

Internet TLD.nl

.bq

ISO 3166 codeNL
Festivals of NetherlandsNew Year’s Dive Scheveningen

International Film Festival Rotterdam

Holland Flower’s Festival

TEFAF Maastrict

Keukenhof

Alkmaar Cheese Market

Queen’s Day

Tong Tong Festival

Sensations Amsterdam

Lowlands

Heritage Day

Crossing Border The Hague

Maastricht Christmas Market

Historic MonumentsKijk-Kubus Cubic Houses

Castle Radboud

Delft Stadhuis

De Koog

Slant Tower of Leeuwarden

Camp Vught National Memorial

Channels of Den Bosch

Weigh House

Jean Pesyn

Mint Tower

Kinderjick

Waag

Stadhuis-Ayuntamiento

St. John’s Cathedral

Water Mill 1200 Roe

Mill of Maastricht

Molen De Roode Leeuw

John Frost Brug

Montelbaanstoren

Stadhuis

Erasmusbrug

Fonte Wilhelmina

Homomonument

Cornelis Lely Monument

Protected Areas in Netherlands
  • 21 National Parks
  • 11 Nature Reserves
  • 1 Biosphere Reserves
Longest River in NetherlandsRhine River
Longest Bridge in NetherlandsZeeland Bridge
Longest Tunnel in NetherlandsWestern Scheldt Tunnel
Longest Canal in NetherlandsNorth Sea Canal
Largest Lake in NetherlandsIjsselmeer Lake
Largest Island in NetherlandsCuracao Island
Highest Mountain in NetherlandsVaalserberg
Biggest Waterfall in NetherlandsWaterfall of Loenen
Tallest Building in NetherlandsShell Pernis I
Richest person of NetherlandsFrits Goldschmeding
Best places to visit in NetherlandsAmsterdam

Leiden

Delft

The Hague

Maastricht

Utrecht

Haarlem

Groningen

Rotterdam

Gouda

Official Websitehttps://www.government.nl/

Filed Under: Country

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Primary Sidebar

Search for Essay

Get Benefits in Click

Best Scholarship for Students

Scholarship 2020
UP Scholarship
PFMS Scholarship
Floridas John Mckay Scholarship
Swami Vivekananda Scholarship
NSP Scholarship
Ts Epass Scholarship
Prerana Scholarship
Pre Matric Scholarship
Maulana Azad Scholarship
Ashirwad Scholarship
WBMDFC Scholarship
SSP Scholarship
Inspire Scholarship
Karnataka Minority Scholarship
Vidhyasaarathi Scholarship
Minority Scholarship
Muslim Minority Scholarship
West Bengal Minority Scholarship
Post Matric Scholarship
Epass Karnataka Scholarship
Jio Scholarship
LIC Scholarship
Canara Bank Scholarship
Santoor Scholarship
APJ Abdul Kalam cholarship
Fair and Lovely Scholarship
Medhavi Scholarship
Colgate Scholarship
Sitaram Jindal Scholarship
Oasis Scholarship
MP Scholarship

Advertisement

Students Big Search Today

1.Speech about Family

2.Women Safety Essay

3.Autobiography of a Pen

4.About Haritha Haram

5.Mahatma Gandhi Essay

6.Clayton Rule

7.My Favourite Cartoon

8.Clayton Rule

9.Importance of Trees Essay

10.Directive Principles of State Policy

11.My Favourite Teacher

12.Speech About Family

13.My Father Essay

14.Honesty is the Best Policy Essay

15.my favourite book

Footer

Top Trending Essays in April 2020

  1. Summer Season
  2. My favourite teacher
  3. World heritage day quotes
  4. my family speech
  5. importance of trees essay
  6. autobiography of a pen
  7. honesty is the best policy essay
  8. essay on building a great india
  9. my favourite book essay
  10. essay on caa
  11. my favourite player
  12. autobiography of a river
  13. farewell speech for class 10 by class 9
  14. essay my favourite teacher 200 words
  15. internet influence on kids essay
  16. my favourite cartoon character

Essay for Students

  • Essay for Class 1 to 5 Students
  • Essays for Class 6 Students
  • Essays for Class 7 Students
  • Essays for Class 8 Students
  • Essays for Class 9 Students

Scholarships for Students

  1. Class 1 Students Scholarship
  2. Class 2 Students Scholarship
  3. Class 3 Students Scholarship
  4. Class 4 Students Scholarship
  5. Class 5 students Scholarship
  6. Class 6 Students Scholarship
  7. Class 7 students Scholarship
  8. Class 8 Students Scholarship
  9. Class 9 Students Scholarship
  10. Class 10 Students Scholarship
  11. Class 11 Students Scholarship
  12. Class 12 Students Scholarship
  13. Class 11 Students Scholarship
  14. Class 12 Students Scholarship

Resources

  • About Study Today
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions

STAY CONNECTED

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

All Rights Reserved Copyrights @ 2020 StudyToday.net