Netherlands: Geography and Demographics

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What is the capital city of the Netherlands?
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Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands.
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Which body of water lies to the west of the Netherlands?
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The North Sea is located to the west of the Netherlands.
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What is the approximate population of the Netherlands?
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The Netherlands has an approximate population of 17 million people.
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What is the largest port in Europe, located in the Netherlands?
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The Port of Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe.
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What percentage of the Netherlands is below sea level?
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Approximately 26% of the Netherlands is below sea level.
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Name the longest river that flows through the Netherlands.
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The Rhine River is the longest river that flows through the Netherlands.
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What is the official currency of the Netherlands?
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The official currency is the Euro.
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What type of government does the Netherlands have?
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The Netherlands has a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy.
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What is the name of a major land reclamation project in the Netherlands?
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The Zuiderzee Works is a major land reclamation project in the Netherlands.
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What is the Dutch term for areas of reclaimed land?
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The Dutch term for reclaimed land is "polder".
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Which province in the Netherlands is known for its distinctive Frisian culture and language?
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Friesland is known for its distinctive Frisian culture and language.
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What famous series of gardens, featuring tulips, is located in the Netherlands?
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The Keukenhof gardens are famous for their tulip displays.
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What is the second largest city in the Netherlands?
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Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands.
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Which geographic region of the Netherlands is known for its hills?
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The southern Limburg region is known for its hills.
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What natural phenomenon is the Netherlands particularly vulnerable to due to its geography?
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The Netherlands is vulnerable to flooding due to its low-lying geography.
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