Netherlands Information Table & Key Statistics
Below is a detailed factsheet summarizing the key administrative, demographic, and geographical statistics for Netherlands:
| Attribute | Value / Details |
|---|---|
| Country Name |  Netherlands |
| Capital City | Amsterdam |
| Population | 17,134,872 |
| Land Area | 41,850 km² |
| Official Currency | EUR (Euro) |
| Official Languages | Dutch |
| Timezone | UTC+1 |
| European Union Member | Yes (EU Member State) |
| Geographical Coordinates | 52.13°N, 5.29°E |
What is Netherlands?
Netherlands is a European nation located at coordinates 52.13°N, 5.29°E. Its capital city is Amsterdam, which functions as the administrative and economic center. The country covers a total land area of 41,850 km² and is home to a population of approximately 17,134,872 residents. The official currency used is EUR (Euro), and the primary spoken language(s) is/are Dutch.
Geographically, Netherlands is positioned in Europe's UTC+1 timezone. As a member state of the European Union, Netherlands participates in the single market, European political governance, and utilizes the official EU standards.
How to Explore Netherlands on the Map?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Netherlands?
The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam. It is the administrative, cultural, and political center of the nation.
Is Netherlands part of the European Union?
Yes, Netherlands is a member state of the European Union (EU).
What currency and official languages are spoken in Netherlands?
The official currency of Netherlands is EUR (Euro) and the official language(s) spoken is/are Dutch.