NETHERLANDS is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which is formed by the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba. The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy, located in northwestern Europe. It is bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east. |
Official name | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
The land area (km2) | 41.526 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 16.440.113 | |
Language | Dutch | |
Capital | Amsterdam |