Business In Netherlands, Business In Holland
Did you know that....
Did you know that....
* The Netherlands and Holland are the same place?
* One-quarter of Holland is below sea level?
* The Dutch are traders by nature - The Netherlands has a variety of experienced importers, sales agents, and distributors well versed in international trade.
* Most Dutch people speak a foreign language as well as Dutch?
Profile of the Netherlands
Form of government Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy
Head of state 12 provinces; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland,
Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland.
Currency Euro
Location Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany
Capital Amsterdam
Largest cities Amsterdam: 747,093 inhabitants
Rotterdam: 582,951 inhabitants
The Hague: 475,681 inhabitants
Utrecht: 294,737 inhabitants
Area Total: 41,526 square kilometres
Land: 33,883 square kilometres
Water: 7,643 square kilometres
Land boundaries Total: 1,027 kilometres
Belgium: 450 kilometres, Germany: 577 kilometres
Coastline 451 kilometres
Population 16,527,595 (August 2009)
Age structure 0 - 20 years: 24
20 45 years:34
45 65 years: 27
65 80 years: 11
80-years and older: 4
Ethnic groups Dutch: 80%, other: 20% (of which 11% are non-Western origin; mainly Turks, Moroccans, Antilleans, Surinamese and Indonesians (2008)
Religion Roman Catholic: 28%, Protestant: 19%,Muslim: 6%, other: 4%, none: 43% (2007)
Languages Dutch (official)
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