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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

Is Dutch a Germanic language?

No, Dutch is the language spoken in the Netherlands.

German is the language of principally Germany, Austria and most of Switzerland.

There are people who speak Dutch in Germany, they learn it at school or live in the area adjacent to the Netherlands; mainly around Cleves.
No. They speak german.

People from holland speak dutch! nah they speak spanish...that is THEIR language.

How many postage stamps for Canada to Netherlands?

According to http://www.canadapost.ca/Personal/RatesPrices/ 1.65 CAD. Note that this will increase above certain weights, but for a normal letter it should suffice.

What is a person from Holland called?

Actually, Holland isn't a country. Although the name "Holland" is often used for the Netherlands, (North and South) Holland are two provinces in the west of the Netherlands.

A person from the Netherlands would be called "Dutch" or "Dutchman".

Please be aware that calling someone a "Hollander" might be regarded as an insult by people from other provinces than North and South Holland.

What is a citizen of the Netherlands called?

Someone who is Dutch, someone from the Netherlands, or a Dutchman.

What are the major religions in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands don't have a state religion and the biggest group, 48% of the population, is non religious. 27% is Catholic, 16% Protestant, 1% other Christian streams, 6% is Islamic and 2% belongs to another religion. The Netherlands or Nederland is predominantly irreligious as shown in many recent polls. However historically it has been Protestant Christian. The Roman Catholic Church is currently the largest organized sect of Christianity as the trend of irreligiousness has affected the Protestants more than the Catholics.

How do you spell hello in dutch?

well hallo is hello but hi is spelled the same :)

What is current currency in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands are part of the euro zone. Exchange rates change every day so any answer posted here would be out of date almost immediately. While it's not normal WikiAnswers policy to say "use the Internet", that's the best approach in this case. You can check a site such as www.xe.com, CNNMoney, etc. for the latest conversion factors.

Is Holland and Netherlands the same county?

Holland is a western region of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Happy birthday in Dutch?

fijne verjaardag means happy birthday, gefeliciteerd means congratulations

Which European country is Dutch?

Map: http://home.hetnet.nl/~f2hglwoudstra835/hollandineurope.gif

When did World War 2 end in Holland?

Yes they wanted to remain neutral however the Germans invaded and installed a puppet government for the duration of their control. Holland was also involved in the war against Japan and was one of the first country's to inflict damage on Japanese shipping with their navy. The dutch may have thought that the Germans would leave them alone as they were the store house of Germany's war manufacturing industry after the Krupp works was broken up after WW1, they were wrong. and the war manufacturing machine that they protected during the interlude to WW2 ended up biting them in the bum.

Is there a Philippine embassy in Nigeria?

In fact, there is. These are the information: Philippine Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria Embassy of the Philippines in Abuja, Nigeria

16 Lake Chad Cresent Cor. Kainji St.

Maitama District

Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria

Abuja

Phone: (234-09) 413-3649

Fax: 00-23409-413-7650

Email: abuja_pe@yahoo.com.uk Here's the link where I got it: http://www.learn4good.com/travel/philippines_embassies_list.htm

hallo,

here is the information I found

Philippines Embassy , Nigeria

16 Lake Chad Cresent Cor. Kainji St.

Maitama

Abuja

Nigeria

Phone:

+234-9-4133649

+234-9-4137981

+234-9-4137829

+234-9-4137830

Fax:

+234-9-4137650

Email:

abuja_pe@yahoo.com.uk

Philippines Consulate , Nigeria

Plot 152, 302 Road, Off 3rd Avenue, New Victoria Island Annex

PO Box 2948

Lagos

Nigeria

Phone:

+234-1-2614048

Fax:

+234-1-2614048

http://philippines.visahq.com/embassy/Nigeria/

Does Nigeria passport has passport book number?

I phoned the Identity and Passport Service to ask this question and they informed me that the Passport Book Number in a UK passport is the same as the passport number.

Is the Guilder still legal currency in the Netherlands?

No. Along with many other states in the EU, the Netherlands switched to using euros in 2002.

It may still be possible to exchange them at some larger banks, however.

All new states that joined the EU after 2005 are required to switch to euros within a fixed time period.

What are the names of current king and queen of netherland?

HM Queen Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. The Netherlands has no King as Queen Beatrix's mother Queen Juliana only had one child. Queen Beatrix's husband Prince Claus von Amsberg died 2002 of Parkinson disease.

Who is the Holland Tunnel named after?

The Lincoln tunnel was one of many things named after Abraham Lincoln in New York

What form of government is practiced in the Netherlands?

Constitutional Monarchy is the governmental form of the Netherlands, with a parliamentary (democratically chosen) House (2nd 'Kamer')

How do you say lets go Holland in dutch?

"Hup Holland" if u wana say lets go Holland in terms of the World Cup