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Country Overview
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Largest Cities
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City
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Population
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Estimated
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Amsterdam
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741,636
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2020
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Rotterdam
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598,199
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2020
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The Hague
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474,292
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2020
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| Region: |
Europe |
| Population: |
17,280,396 |
| Area Total: |
37,330km2 |
| Area Land: |
33,920km2 |
| Coast Line: |
451km |
| Capital: |
Amsterdam, The Hague |
| Climate: |
Temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters |
| Languages: |
Dutch; several other languages also spoken |
| Currency: |
1 Euro = 100 cents |
| Holiday: |
Queen's Day is 30 April (1938), Liberation Day (WWII) is 5 May |
Average Daily Temperature
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| January: |
°C / 36.40°F |
| July: |
°C / 62.50°F |
| Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 29.7" |
Boundaries
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Germany
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577 km
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Belgium
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450 km
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Ethnic Divisions
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Dutch
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83.00%
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Others (includes Moroccans, Turks, Surinamese, Antillieans and Indonesians)
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9.00%
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Others (includes other Europeans and Westerners)
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8.00%
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Religions
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Unaffiliated
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36.00%
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Roman Catholic
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34.00%
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Protestant
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25.00%
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Muslim
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3.00%
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Other
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2.00%
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CountryWire
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