Kinrick o the Netherlands
Kinrick o the Netherlands
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Caipital | Amsterdam[note 2] 52°22′N 4°53′E / 52.367°N 4.883°E |
Lairgest ceety | capital |
Offeecial leids | Dutch (de facto) |
Regional leids | |
Demonym(s) | Dutch |
Kintras (non-sovereign pairts) | |
Govrenment | Democratic pairlamentary constitutional monarchy wi federal elements |
• Monarch | Willem-Alexander |
Mark Rutte | |
Edwin Abath | |
Marvelyne Wiels[6] | |
Josianne Fleming-Artsen.[7] | |
Independence frae the Spaingie Empire | |
26 Julie 1581 (Declared) 30 Januar 1648 (Recognised) | |
19 Januarie 1795 | |
5 Juin 1806 | |
1 Julie 1810 | |
16 Mairch 1815 | |
15 December 1954 | |
Aurie | |
• Total | 42,508 km2 (16,412 sq mi) (136th) |
• Water (%) | 18.41 |
Population | |
• 2013 estimate | 17,100,715 (61st) |
• Density | 393/km2 (1,017.9/sq mi) (30t) |
Currency | 4 currencies
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Time zone | UTC-4 (CET (UTC+1) AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (CEST (UTC+2) AST) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
Drivin side | right |
Cawin code | |
ISO 3166 code | NL |
Internet TLD |
The Kinrick o the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden; pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛiɡ dɛr ˈneːdərlɑndə(n)] ( listen);[8] Papiamento: Reino Hulandes), commonly kent as the Netherlands,[note 7] is a sovereign state an constitutional monarchy wi territory in wastren Europe an in the Caribbean.
Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ The offeecial motto is in French. The leeteral translation intae Scots is "I will maintain"; a better translation, houever, is "I will hauld firm" or "I will uphauld" (namely, the integrity an unthirldom o the territory).[oreeginal research?]
- ↑ The Hague is the seat o the govrenment o the Netherlands; Oranjestad is the caipital o Aruba; Willemstad is the caipital o Curaçao; an Philipsburg is the caipital o Sint Maarten.
- ↑ Dutch is an offeecial leid in aw fower constituent kintras. Papiamento is an offeecial leid in Aruba[1] an Curaçao[2] an haes a formal status on Bonaire.[3] Inglis is an offeecial leid in Sint Maarten[4] and Curaçao[2] an haes a formal status on Saba an Sint Eustatius.[3] Spaingie, thou nae amang the offeecial leids, is widely spoken on the Caribbean islands. In Friesland, the Wast Frisie leid haes a formal status.[5] Dutch Law Saxon an Limburgish are offeecially recognised as regional leids in the Netherlands.
- ↑ The Prime Meenister o the Netherlands is referred tae as "Oor Prime Meenister, in his capacity as chairman o the Cooncil o Meenisters o the Kinrick" (Dutch: Onze Minister-President, in zijn hoedanigheid van voorzitter van de raad van ministers van het Koninkrijk) when he acts as a Meenister o the Kinrick. An example o this can be foond in article 2(3a) o the Act on financial superveesion for Curaçao an Sint Maarten. Ither meenisters o the Netherlands are referred tae wi the addeetional line "in his capacity as Meenister o the Kinrick" (Dutch: in zijn hoedanigheid van Minister van het Koninkrijk) when thay act as Kinrick Meenisters, as for example wi "Oor Meenister o Juistice in his capacity as Meenister o the Kinrick" (Dutch: Onze Minister van Justitie in zijn hoedanigheid van minister van het Koninkrijk), except for the Meenister o Foreign Affairs an the Meenister o Defence, syne thay always act in a Kinrick capacity. For mair information on this, see Borman 2005 and Borman 2010.
- ↑ Also .eu, shared wi ither EU member states.
- ↑ .an is being phased oot.
- ↑ Nae tae be confused wi the constituent kintra the Netherlands, which is anly a pairt o the Kinrick. In some contexts "the Netherlands" refers tae the constituent kintra, in mair formal contexts it mey refer tae the Kinrick.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Migge, Bettina; Léglise, Isabelle; Bartens, Angela (2010). Creoles in Education: An Appraisal of Current Programs and Projects. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company. p. 268. ISBN 978-90-272-5258-6.
- ↑ a b "LANDSVERORDENING van de 28ste maart 2007 houdende vaststelling van de officiële talen (Landsverordening officiële talen)" (in Dutch). Government of the Netherlands. Retrieved 30 Julie 2013.
- ↑ a b "Invoeringswet openbare lichamen Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba" (in Dutch). wetten.nl. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
- ↑ According to Art. 1 para 2. Constitution of Sint Maarten Archived 2016-03-25 at the Wayback Machine: "The official languages are Dutch and English"
- ↑ "Wet gebruik Friese taal in het rechtsverkeer" (in Dutch). wetten.nl. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
- ↑ "Curaçao's New Government". Curaçao Chronicle. 7 Juin 2013. Archived frae the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 8 Juin 2013.
- ↑ "New Marcel Gumbs Cabinet takes office". thedailyherald.com. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 5 Januar 2015.
- ↑ Koninkrijk in isolation: [ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛik].
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