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The Netherlands, located in Europe, together with Aruba, Cura? ao and Sint Maarten, four sovereign independent countries in the Americas and the Caribbean, constitutes the "Kingdom of the Netherlands". The official name is "het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden" (Dutch, literally translated as "Kingdom of the Netherlands" in Chinese), but it is usually called "Netherlands". In fact, the Netherlands is one of the two regions of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Holland has the reputation of "windmill country", "pasture country" and "tulip kingdom".

The abbreviation of Holland is "NED", and NED is the abbreviation of Dutch country name "Nederland".

Amsterdam, the capital, has a population of 835,000. The government agency is located in The Hague with a population of 458,000.

Religion The main religions in the Netherlands are Catholicism (18%, 1999) and Protestantism (15%). 63% of Dutch people don't go to church. Catholicism is mainly in the south, and Protestantism (mainly Dutch Reformed Church) is more common in the north.

Population 16500,156 (estimated in mid-2009) is one of the countries with the highest population density in the world, with the population density exceeding 400 persons /km2. More than 80.9% are Dutch, and there are also French fries.

The official language is Dutch, and Frisian is widely spoken in Frisian province. Dutch population16 million, Muslims10 million. About 6% of Dutch residents are Muslims, 3 1% believe in Catholicism and 2 1% believe in Christianity. There are many nationalities living in Holland.

Despite this, residents of pure Dutch descent still account for the majority of the total population. Holland is the country with the highest average height in the world. The average height of Dutch residents (including immigrants) is 182.5cm for men and 172cm for women. In the past, when Asians went to Holland, they would make jokes because they couldn't reach the armrest and sit on the toilet seat.

On April 1 2006, the Netherlands became the first country to legally recognize same-sex marriage. On April 1 2002, the Netherlands recognized euthanasia as legal. In addition, drug abuse is legal throughout the Netherlands, but the drugs mentioned here are limited to marijuana, and more deadly drugs (such as heroin) are also illegal.

Ethnic composition is 80.9% Dutch.

2.4% Indonesian

2.4% of Germans

2.2% of Turks

2.0% Suriname

1.9% Moroccans

0.8% Netherlands Antilles and Aruba

6.0% other races