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Netherlands
This category covers questions about the Netherlands, also known as Holland, and its 12 provinces. The word "Dutch" is used to refer to the people, language, and anything related to the Netherlands. The country itself operates under a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy.
3,686 Questions
How did England France and the Netherlands react to the Treaty of Tordesillas?
The Treaty of Tordesillas had divided the Americas between Spain and Portugal. It did not allow for claim by other nations so England, France, and the Netherlands ignored the treaty
What the surrounding countries of the Netherlands?
Belgium, Germany, Luxemburg, England (across the North Sea), Denmark, France
Who was the The chief occupation of the Dutch in New Netherland?
Fur trade with the native Americans.
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What is the fax code for faxing the Netherlands?
The Netherlands is country code +31 (not including areas outside Europe; see below).
When calling from outside the Netherlands, you must drop the trunk prefix '0' from the Dutch area code. For example, Amsterdam's area code 020 becomes +31 20. Mobile numbers begin with +31 6. Premium-rate numbers begin with +31 84, +31 87, or +31 9. Geographic landline area codes begin with +31 1 through +31 7.
Curaçao and the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba) use country code +599. Aruba uses country code +297. Sint Maarten uses North American country code +1 with area code 721.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)
Is cocane legal in the country Netherlands?
No. Many people proclaim that marijuana is legal in Holland. in fact it it's still illegal in Holland but the government had chosen not to pursue the private use of marijuana. Hard-drugs such as heroin cocaine and xtc although common are illegal and you will get arrested when caught!
What Abel Tasman named NZ after a place in Holland called something zeelandia?
Abel Tasman named New Zealand after the Dutch province of Zeeland.
What is the Royal bank of Scotland address in the Hague Netherlands?
how can I send money on this account 56 99 90 971
When did Anne Frank emigrate from Germany to Holland?
In 1933.
They left Germany in 1933 to go to the Netherlands.
What is the geographic location of Netherlands?
The relative location of the Netherlands is next to the North Sea.
How to make tighter bales on New holland 630 baler?
Reduce ground speed while maintaining engine RPMs which amounts to a lower gear. Weave from side to side making an even bale.
How long did it take to sail from Amsterdam Netherlands to north cape?
It took about a little bit more than a month. So to 1609 April to 1609 May is a bit over a month.
Who does the Netherlands trade with?
Its main trading partners are Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, the USA and East European countries.
Exports: $397.6 billion (2009 est.): machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; foodstuffs. Imports: $358.9 billion (2009 est.): machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs, clothing
What European Country Colonized Nigeria?
The western power that colonized Nigeria was the British Empire. They mainly wanted to take this area to secure their Nigerian trade interests from other powers like Germany and France.
Why is the Netherlands so famous?
The most unique things about The Netherlands are its name and language.
Other well known uniqueties in Holland:
it's legal to smoke weed or to buy it (not to grow it)
it's legal to prostitutes or to be one
it's legal to marry with someone of your own sex
it's legal to activate death if you're very ill or in pain
it's the home country for Johan Cruyff, Rembrandt and Van Gogh
The people and areas of the Netherlands make it a unique place. There are no roads in the village of Giethoorn and people travel by water through canals. One thing that makes the Netherlands unique is that it has two capitals.
What is the proper adjective of Nigeria?
The word Nigerian is also a proper adjective.
Where did people from the Netherland the dutch have their colonies?
Indonesia (Dutch East Indies)
Suriname
Parts of the Caribbean (Dutch West Indies)
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
South Africa
Parts of Brazil
Taiwan
Manhattan (New Amsterdam)
What is the life expectancy in the Netherlands?
For the total population in 2010, it was around 80 years old. For female's in 2010, it was 82.3 years and for male's it was 79.94.
What is the country code and area code of Grave Netherlands?
The country code and area code of Grave, Netherlands is 31, (0)486.
How many canals are there in the Netherlands?
There are many canals and remnants of canals in Suriname. The Surinamese capital city at Paramaribo alone has over a dozen canals and sluices dating from plantation days. Canals and sluices were used extensively on Suriname's plantations to control the drainage of water. Specifically, Paramaribo was surrounded by plantations that took care of their drainage through canals and sluices.
Can netherland dwarf rabbits handle cold weather?
No, these types of rabbits usually have short hair. These rabbits get cold faster than normal sized rabbits like Rex rabbits. To keep them warm in cold weather, cover the cage with a heavy, warm blanket (this will prevent cold air). Next, give your rabbit a little extra food and treats. And always give your pet rabbit plenty of fresh water.
How long do holand lops grow for?
Holland lops can grow to be a foot, weighing 2-4 pounds. I like to keep mine around 3 pounds for a happy medium. If anyone is wondering how to feed it, I would do 3 ounces for 3 pounds, 2 ounces for 2 pounds etc...
When did the Victoria Biscuit Company located in Dordrecht Holland begin?
I have one, in very good condition, no rust or discoloration or dents, from the mid - late 1960's, when I was a teenager. If you collect them and are interested in it, I can send pictures. Reach me at ggdirect@yahoo.com .
