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The Netherlands is a "conduit country" that helps to funnel profits from high-tax countries to tax havens. [178] It has been ranked as the 4th largest tax haven in the world. [179] The Netherlands is part of a monetary union, the Eurozone (dark blue), and the EU single market.
- Kingdom of The Netherlands
The Kingdom of the Netherlands ( Dutch: Koninkrijk der...
- Coat of Arms
The coat of arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands was...
- Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands
Willem-Alexander (Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm aːlɛkˈsɑndər];...
- Demography of The Netherlands
The 17,821,419 million Dutch inhabitants are concentrated on...
- Armed Forces of The Netherlands
The Netherlands Armed Forces (Dutch: Nederlandse...
- Spanish Netherlands
Spanish Netherlands (Spanish: Países Bajos Españoles; Dutch:...
- Surinamese
Surinamese people in the Netherlands are people in the...
- Flag of Netherlands
The colours of the flag are calculated from the official...
- Provinces
There are twelve provinces of the Netherlands representing...
- History of the Netherlands
The history of the Netherlands extends back long before the...
- Kingdom of The Netherlands
Name. "The Netherlands" means "the low lands". The land only rises, on average, 1 meter above sea level. One third of the land is below sea level. The Netherlands is also - incorrectly - referred to as Holland. Holland is a very rich area (two provinces) in the western part of the Netherlands, thus causing people to be mistaken.
The Netherlands has diverse musical traditions, ranging from folk and dance to classical music and ballet. Traditional Dutch music is a genre known as levenslied, meaning 'song of life', to an extent comparable to French chanson or German schlager. These songs typically have a simple melody and rhythm, and a straightforward structure of ...
The geography of the European Netherlands is unusual in that much of its land has been reclaimed from the sea and is below sea level, protected by dikes. It is a small country with a total area of 41,545 km 2 (16,041 sq mi) [1] and ranked 131st. With a population of 17.4 million [2] and density of 521/km 2 (1,350/sq mi) makes it the second most ...
