Interesting facts about Netherlands
- Official Name: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (Kingdom of the Netherlands)
- Form of Government: constitutional monarchy with a parliament (States General) comprising two houses (Senate [75]; House of Representatives [150])
- President: King Willem-Alexander
- Prime Minister: Mark Rutte
- GDP: 907.1 billion USD (2019)
- Capital: Amsterdam
- Population: 17.28 million (2019)
- Official Languages: Dutch
- Currency: Euro
- Timezone: GMT+2
- Area: 41,543 km²
- Dialing Code: +31
- Major Mountain Ranges: Mount Scenery,Quill,Mazinga,Maskehorne Hill
- Major Rivers: Rhine,Meuse,waal,ljssel,Scheldt
- Continent: Europe
- Border Countries: The Netherlands is bounded by the North Sea to the north and west, Germany to the east, and Belgium to the south.
Map of Netherlands
National Symbols of Netherlands
- National Bird: Black-tailed Godwit
- National Anthem: “Wilhelmus van Nassouwe”
- National Animal: Lion
- National Flower: Tulips
- National Poet: Jacob Cats
- National Game: Football