Netherlands flag
The flag of Netherlands was founded on February, 19, 1937
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Description of Dutch flag: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and blue; similar to the flag of Luxembourg, which uses a lighter blue and is longer; one of the oldest flags in constant use, originating with WILLIAM I, Prince of Orange, in the latter half of the 16th century
Country name:
long form: Kingdom of the Netherlands
short form: Netherlands
Location of Netherlands:Western Europe
Netherlands borders with:
Belgium, Germany
the North Sea
The capital of Netherlands: Amsterdam
Time difference: UTC+1
Area: 41,526 sq km
Population: 16,716,000
Nationality: Dutchman, Dutchwoman
Official language: Dutch, Frisian
Government type: constitutional monarchy
Chief of state: Queen
Currency: euros (EUR)
Internet-domain: .nl