National flag of Netherlands

The official name of Netherlands (NLD) is Kingdom of the Netherlands and consists of Red, white and blue flag colors. The capital city of Netherlands is Amsterdam. Netherlands has the total estimated population as of 2020 is 16,881,000 or 16.9 M based on 12 states, 15 cities. The independence day is celebrated on July 26, 1581 and the founder of Netherlands is William the Silent.

16,881,000
(16.9 M)

Population

41,850.0 km2
(16,158.3687 sqm)

Area

Europe

Continent

Timezones

About Netherlands Flag


Netherlands Flag Colors	Red Blue White
Meaning of Netherlands flag colors Red ((bright vermilion)): It was initially chosen to be orange but the color kept getting worn off in sunlight’s exposure so it was changed to red in the mid-17th century. White: color shows independence and peace Cobalt Blue: Shows the signs of unity with Europe
Proportion	2:3
Proportion (decimals)	1.5
Flag Adoption Date	February 19, 1937

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Facts About Netherlands

Country Name	Netherlands
Official Name	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Capital	Amsterdam The Hague
Demonym	Dutch
Dialing Code	31
Country Code	NL/NLD
Currencies	Euro (€)
TLDs	.nl
Area	41,850.0 km2 16,158.3687 sq mi
Coordinates	52.5, 5.75 View on Google Map
Religions	Christian 39%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 5%, Irreligion 51%, Other religions 5%
Major Languages	Dutch; Flemish (nl)
Independence Day	July 26, 1581
Founding Father	William The Silent
National Anthem (Lyricist)	Philips van Marnix van Sint Aldegonde
National Anthem (Composer)	Adriaen Valerius
National Animal	Asiatic Lion
National Flower	Tulip
National Sport	Football (Soccer)
Number of Provinces/States	12 (Twelve)
Number of Cities	15 (Fifteen)
Number of Airports	107 (One Hundred Seven)
Wiki	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/netherlands
Source: Government of the Netherlands and other.