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I don't really get your question but you have North Holland and South Holland (Noord Holland & Zuid holland) Both are provinces of the Netherlands. The Netherlands are often named Holland, also by the Dutch but this is just the same like England to Great Brittain.

New Zealand is named after the Dutch province, Zeeland.

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