5,488 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
The Netherlands' land area is 16,000 square miles (41,500 square kilometers).
Netherlands - 16,033 square miles.
16,034 square miles long
The Netherlands is a country occupying the area of a river delta and ti gains land by recovering it from the sea using sea defences, dykes and pumping. The land it gains is called "polders".
41526 squared kilometers, 18.41% of which is waterso technically 3881.0634 km squared of just land...
About a third of the country is below sea level. This is indeed a very unique physical feature.
The area of Limburg - Netherlands - is 2,153 square kilometers.
The area of Caribbean Netherlands is 328 square kilometers.
The name of the country that means "low land" is the Netherlands.
In land area, the Netherlands is closest in size to Maryland.
dykes are a kind of wall that stops the water entering onto the land. E.G Netherlands. Netherlands use dykes because their land is flat. When the ocean has like a high tide or somethink the sea rises up above the area because the land is so flat. They use large ____ to block out the water.
in the Netherlands we call reclaimed land "polders"