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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

Why does holland need so many windmills?

Holland (the Netherland) is a low country. Next to the Northsea and with lots of rivers the Netherlands has been dealing with water for centuries. Building dams to keep the water at bay for instance. The Netherlands has a windy climate and uses the wind through windmills to fight the water.

Why Do Nigeria Practice under Mixed Economy?

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Can you get a dutch passport by marrying a dutch passport holder who is not residing in Holland?

To get the Dutch nationality and a Dutch passport, one has to have lived in the Netherlands for the last five years.

To be eligible for naturalisation as a Dutch national applicants must take a naturalisation test during the procedure. This involves determining whether they have a sufficient command of Dutch to be able to function in Dutch society. The naturalisation test consists of an oral and a written part. The person concerned must be able to conduct conversations and read simple notices, for example ballot papers. He or she must also be able to write brief, informal letters. People who are unable to take the test (or parts of the test) owing to a physical or mental disability can be exempted from it. The same is true of people who have already successfully completed the integration procedure under the Newcomers' Integration Act, provided they achieved level 2 or higher in the integration test.

What are the capital cities of the Benelux Countries?

Belgium: Brussel

Luxembourg: Luxembourg

Netherlands: Amsterdam

How much money do Holland Lop rabbits cost?

First answer: i got mine for $33

More info: the real cost of the rabbit isn't the rabbit itself, but the rabbit's habitat (enclosure, bunny-proofing, supplies, toys, etc.), and the rabbit's ongoing care (litter, pellets, hay, vet expenses, etc.). See the related link below: it's an online calculator where you can calculate your rabbit costs.

What kind of jobs do they have in the Netherlands?

Farming is one of the jobs in Amsterdam and so is fishing so is prostutiton

Is holand called netherland also?

Strictly speaking, no. Holland is a region of the Netherlands, not the whole country. People often incorrectly use Holland to refer to the The Netherlands as they don't know that they are not the same.

What do you call people that come from Holland?

In Holland, the Dutch adjective is "Holland's." There is no true adjective for Holland in English. The closest adjective in English is "Dutch," however, that not only applies to Holland but to all of the Netherlands. It is also common to hear "of or from Holland" in English.

What continent is Holland a part of?

There is a South Holland and a North Holland province in the Netherlands. The Netherlands is in Europe.
Holland is a province (actually two provinces) of the Netherlands, a country located in Europe (the Netherlands itself is sometimes also referred to as Holland).

Does Habib Bank have a branch in Netherlands?

YES... Habib Bank Ltd * Europe > Netherlands > Zuid-Holland > Rotterdam

Address: Westblaak 127 P.O.Box 21300. 3001 AH Rotterdam Phone: +31 10 4135350 Fax: +31 10 4135392

Where is the Holland Springfield Spencer Historical Society in Holland Ohio located?

The address of the Holland Springfield Spencer Historical Society is: Po Box 745, Holland, OH 43528

How long is the flight between Amsterdam Netherlands and Geneva Switzerland?

A typical flight between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland would have a flying time of about 51 minutes.

How long does it take to fly from Ireland to holland?

There are no direct scheduled flights between Ireland and Mexico. To get there you would probably fly to an American airport and then on to Mexico. Where in America you flew to and where you were flying to in Mexico and the stopover time between flights would determine the total time. If you could get good connecting flights and times for them, you could probably do it in as little as 12 hours.

What are the 3 major mountains in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands is a flat country, they don't have any mountains. They do have a few high spots. The 3 highest 'hills' are:

1. Vaalserberg - 322,7 metres high
2. Eschberg - 309 metres high
3. Vijlenerbos - 301 metres high


The Vaalserberg and the Sint-Pietersberg (171 metres high) are the most famous ones.


What is the longest river in Netherlands?

The longest river the starts and ends in the Netherlands is the "Linge" with a length of 108 km.

The top 3 rivers that run through the Netherlands are:

De Rijn (in English the Rhine) - 1320 km

De Maas (in English the Meuse) - 900 km

De Schelde - 350 km

Famous person from the Netherlands?

This would be very hard to properly analyze but in terms of international reknown, probably Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands.

How do you know if your Holland lop is pregnant?

there is no for sure sign, but usually around the due date the doe will begin making a nest, stuffing cheeks with hay and pulling fur. Most also will be more tempermental, grunting, and biting when you try touching her..

What are pull factors in the Netherlands?

Apparently some push factors were the dense population and changing of lifestyle in the Netherlands.

Is delft in Dutch?

No, its in Holland also known as The Netherlands. The town of Delft is the home and name-sake of world renowned blue & white Delftware pottery.