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Europe · Has a coastline
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a country in Europe with 2 land neighbours, Belgium and Germany. Its capital is Amsterdam.
- Capital
- Amsterdam
- Population
- 18.1 million
- Area
- 41,850 km²
- Land borders
- 2
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
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Countries that border the Netherlands
2 land neighbours: Belgium and Germany. Each one has a page of its own.
Why this one is hard
2 neighbours to keep in the right order.
34 countries in Europe have more than its 2 land borders; it is the same as Andorra, Estonia, Liechtenstein, Moldova and Sweden. Its two neighbours border each other as well, which is what turns a list into a knot. Germany is the most connected of them, with 9 land borders of its own. Both of them are on the Europe map with the Netherlands, and on the world map with everyone else.
2
land borders — 34 countries in Europe have more
1
pair of its neighbours that border each other
9
borders on Germany, its most-connected neighbour
50
countries on the Europe map
The capital
Amsterdam
In Capital Rush you see the Netherlands and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Europe map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.
Amsterdam is the constitutional capital; the government and parliament work from The Hague.
The flag
Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. The Netherlands is the right one.
- ISO code
- NL
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Official language
- Dutch
- Quiz maps
- Europe · World
Netherlands, asked and answered
What countries border the Netherlands?
The Netherlands has 2 land neighbours: Belgium and Germany.
What is the capital of the Netherlands?
Amsterdam. It is the answer the Europe Capitals Quiz wants when the Netherlands comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it. Amsterdam is the constitutional capital; the government and parliament work from The Hague.
What continent is the Netherlands in?
Europe. It is one of 50 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.
Where can I practise finding the Netherlands on a map?
On the Europe Map Quiz — a blank map of Europe, ten countries to find, no labels. The Netherlands is in the pool, along with both of its neighbours.
Can you find the Netherlands on a blank map?
Its 2 neighbours are on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.
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