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Some data about Netherlands

Netherlands is a country of 16,645,000 inhabitants, with an area of ​41,526 km², its capital is Amsterdam and its time zone is "Europe/Amsterdam". Its ISO code is "NL" in 2 positions and "NLD" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Netherlands, you must dial your telephone code, which is 31. The currency used in Netherlands is the "Euro" (EUR).

The administrative subdivision of Netherlands (administrative division) is made up of 12 Provincies (level 1), 3 Gecentral. eenheidsstaat (level 1), 408 Gemeenten (level 2) and 3 Bijzondere gemeenten (level 2). Netherlands has 23 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Netherlands with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Netherlands to access a zoom level and finer details.

Netherlands shares borders with Belgium and Germany.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Netherlands

Number of cities by importance (population) in Netherlands. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
23	5	2	0
29.5 %	13.9 %	8.0 %	0.0 %

• The 23 most important cities represent 29.5% of the entire population
• The 5 most important cities represent 13.9% of the entire population
• The 2 most important cities represent 8.0% of the entire population
• The 0 most important cities represent 0.0% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
12 Provincies	1
3 Gecentral. eenheidsstaat	1
408 Gemeenten	2
3 Bijzondere gemeenten	2