City: The Netherlands
Capital
and largest city: Amsterdam
52°22′N 4°53′E / 52.367°N 4.883°E / 52.367; 4.883
Government seat: The Hague
Official languages: Dutch
Official regional languages: West Frisian
Papiamento
English
Recognised regional languages: Limburgish
Dutch Low Saxon
Ethnic groups (2017): 77.39% Dutch
9.88% Europeans
2.34% Turks
2.29% Moroccans
2.13% Indonesians
2.05% Surinamese
0.90% Caribbeans
0.23% Americans
Religion (2015): 50.1% Irreligion
43.8% Christianity
4.9% Islam
1.1%
Hinduism,
Buddhism,
Judaism
Demonym: Dutch
Sovereign state: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch: Willem-Alexander
• Prime Minister: Mark Rutte (VVD)
• Deputy Prime Ministers: Hugo de Jonge (CDA)
Kajsa Ollongren (D66)
Carola Schouten (CU)
• Vice President of the Council of State: Piet Hein Donner
Legislature: States General
• Upper house: Senate
• Lower house: House of Representatives
Independence from Spanish Empire• Proclaimed: 26 July 1581
• Recognised: 30 January 1648
• Kingdom established: 16 March 1815
• Constituent country: 15 December 1954
• Incorporation of the Caribbean Netherlands: 10 October 2010
Area• Total: 41,543 km (16,040 sq mi) (131st)
• Water (%): 18.41
Population• 2018 estimate: 17,200,671 (66th)
• Density: 414.4/km (1,073.3/sq mi) (30th)
GDP (PPP): 2017 estimate
• Total: $907.619 billion (28th)
• Per capita: $53,139 (13th)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $846 billion (17th)
• Per capita: $44,654 (13th)
Gini (2016): 26.9
low · 15th
HDI (2015): 0.924
very high · 7th
Currency: Euro (EUR)
US dollar (USD) (Caribbean
Netherlands only)
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
AST (UTC-4)
Date format: dd-mm-yyyy
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +31
+599
ISO 3166 code: NL
Internet TLD: .nl
.bq
Top Things to do in The Netherlands
Top Hotels in The Netherlands
- 1. Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
- 2. Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam - Amstel
- 3. Ambassade Hotel
- 4. Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South
- 5. Hotel Estherea
- 6. nhow Amsterdam RAI
- 7. The Hendrick's Hotel
- 8. Mercure Amsterdam City Hotel
- 9. Corendon City Hotel Amsterdam
- 10. Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Top 10 Playgrounds in The Netherlands, The Netherlands
July 25, 2021 Veronika Gaddis
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Restaurants in The Netherlands
1. Het Hof Van Kaatje
Gagelvenseweg 4, 6604 BE Wijchen The Netherlands +31 24 642 1567 [email protected] http://www.hethofvankaatje.nl
Excellent
75%
Good
25%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 4 reviews
2. Sprookjeswonderland
3. Djambo Kidsplay
Ossenkamp 6, 8024 AE Zwolle The Netherlands +31 38 303 0800 [email protected] http://www.djambokidsplay.nl
Excellent
38%
Good
63%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 8 reviews
4. Speeltuin Vrouwenhof
Vrouwenhoflaan 1-3, 4701 EJ Roosendaal The Netherlands +31 165 533 797 [email protected] http://www.speeltuinvrouwenhof.nl
Excellent
41%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 44 reviews
An outdoor playground in the center of Roosendaal
5. Speeltuin Brakkefort
Kanunnik Mijllinckstraat 72, 6525 WX Nijmegen The Netherlands +31 24 355 7283 http://www.brakkefort.nl
Excellent
55%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 11 reviews
6. Kinderboerderij Otterspoor
Reigerskamp 198, 3607 HK Maarssen The Netherlands +31 346 573 003 [email protected] http://www.kinderboerderijotterspoor.nl/index.htm
Excellent
45%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
5%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 22 reviews
