Netherlands
Netherlands is in Western Europe, with its capital at Amsterdam and an area of about 41,850 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Capital
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Europe · Western Europe
- Area
- 41,850 km²
- Languages
- Dutch
- Currencies
- Euro (EUR)
- Government
- Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
- Natural resources
- natural gas, petroleum, peat, limestone, salt, sand and gravel, arable land
- Industries
- agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing
- Main exports
- refined petroleum, vaccines, machinery, crude petroleum, broadcasting equipment
First-level divisions (15)
- Groningen
- Drenthe
- Flevoland
- Friesland
- Gelderland
- Limburg
- North Brabant
- North Holland
- Overijssel
- South Holland
- Zeeland
- Utrecht
- Bonaire
- Saba
- Sint Eustatius
Major cities
- The Hague (population 1,406,000)
- Amsterdam (population 1,031,000)
- Rotterdam (population 1,005,000)
- Utrecht (population 640,000)
- Eindhoven (population 398,053)
- Haarlem (population 349,957)
- Groningen (population 216,688)
- Arnhem (population 141,674)
- 's-Hertogenbosch (population 134,520)
- Leeuwarden (population 125,778)
- Maastricht (population 122,378)
- Zwolle (population 111,805)
- Assen (population 62,237)
- Middelburg (population 46,485)