1 State in Western Europe and 1 of 4 Constituent Countries of the Kingdom
The Netherlands (informally Holland)
The Netherlands, informally known as Holland, is a country located in northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries that form the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the other three being Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten.
Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy, with King Willem-Alexander as the head of state. The country is governed by a parliamentary democracy, with a prime minister as the head of government. The Netherlands is a member of the European Union, NATO, and the OECD.
Geography of the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a low-lying country, with about one-quarter of its land area below sea level. The country is known for its canals, windmills, and dikes. The Netherlands is also home to the Port of Rotterdam, one of the largest ports in the world.
Economy of the Netherlands
The Netherlands has a highly developed economy, with a high standard of living. The country is a major exporter of agricultural products, chemicals, and machinery. The Netherlands is also a major center for tourism and banking.
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