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What are you most thankful for?

Netherlands

Subject Index - Countries/Places

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capital
Amsterdam; The Hague is the seat of government
Population
16,067,754 (July 2002 est.)
Area
total: 41,526 sq km
water: 7,643 sq km
land: 33,883 sq km
slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey
Type of Government
constitutional monarchy
Money
euro (EUR); Netherlands guilder (NLG)
note: on 1 January 1999, the European Monetary Union introduced the euro as a common currency to be used by financial institutions of member countries; on 1 January 2002, the euro became the sole currency for everyday transactions within the member countries
Climate
temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters
Primary Language
Dutch

 

 

 

 

 

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