Netherlands

The Netherlands
Nederland

Banner Coat o airms
Naitional motto: "Je maintiendrai"  (French) "Ik zal handhaven"  (Dutch) "A will dree"
Location o the  Netherlands  (dark green) – on the European continent  (licht green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (licht green)
Offeecial leid	Dutch
Caipital	Amsterdam (Govrened frae The Hague)
Lairgest ceety	Amsterdam
Govrenment Heid o State - Prime Meenister -	Kinrick wi Pairlament Queen Beatrix Mark Rutte
Area	% watter 41.526 km² 18.41%
Population	2010 estimation: 16,609,875 on the continent.
Foondin	Independence throu the Eichty Year's Weir frae the Spainyie Empire - Declared 26 July 1581 - Recognized 30 January 1648
Siller	Euro (Eur)
Time zone	Central European Time (UTC +1)
Naitional anthem	Het Wilhelmus The Wilhelmus-Wilhelmus o Nassau
Naitional flouer
Patron saunt
Internet TLD	.nl
Cawin code	+31

The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland) is pairt o the Kinrick o the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden) alang wi the Aruba, Curaçao, an Sint Martin. It is locate in North-Wastren Europe an is laund mairched wi Germany an Belgium. It haes a coast line alang the German Ocean.

It haes gien alot o important penters an airtists throu-oot history, for ensaumple:

• Paulus Potter

Auncient time

The Netherlands in 5500 afore Christ

The Netherlands haes been bade in sin the last glaciation; the auldest ruins date frae 100,000 year aby, whan the kintra's climate wis tundra an humid vegetation.