Socialist People's Republic of the Netherlands Dutch: Socialistische Volksrepubliek Nederland Timeline: Alexander the Liberator
French: République populaire socialiste des Pays-Bas Luxembourgish: Sozialistescher Volksrepublik Holland Frisian: Sosjalistyske Folksrepublyk fan Nederlân German: Sozialistische Volksrepublik Niederlande OTL equivalent: The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg | ||||||
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Motto: "Verenigd als een!" United as One! |
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Anthem: "De rode vlag" The Red Flag |
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Map of the Netherlands in Europe
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Capital | Brussels | |||||
Largest city | Amsterdam | |||||
Official languages | Dutch | |||||
Official Minority Languges | French, Frisian, Luxembourgish, and German | |||||
Religion | None; atheistic society | |||||
Demonym | Dutch | |||||
Government | Federal Marxist–Leninist one-party socialist state | |||||
- | State President | Tineke Strik | ||||
- | Premier | Jesse Klaver | ||||
Legislature | Parliament | |||||
Establishment | ||||||
- | Act of Abjuration | 26 July, 1581 | ||||
- | Peace of Münster | 30 January, 1648 | ||||
- | Kingdom Established | 16 March 1815 | ||||
- | Liberation Day | 5 May, 1945 | ||||
Area | ||||||
- | Total | 74,657.4 km2 28,825.6 sq mi |
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- | Water (%) | 20 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2017 estimate | 28 million | ||||
Currency | Dutch guilder (DGG ) |
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Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |||||
- | Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
Date formats | dd-mm-yyyy | |||||
Drives on the | right | |||||
Internet TLD | .nl | |||||
Calling code | +31 |
The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located in Western Europe with an estimated population of 28 million.