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The Netherlands, also informally known as Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean, and the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. During the Republican period the Dutch Republic experienced major political, economic and cultural development known as the Dutch Golden Age, and the Netherlands has been a parliamentary constitutional monarchy with a unitary structure since 1848. It is a founding member of the European Union, eurozone, NATO, OECD and World Trade Organization. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Government Type
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy 2
Capital
Amsterdam 2
Government type (class)
Monarchy 1
Classification
Status (Extant or Former)
Extant 1
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Source Wikipedia: Netherlands
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1. Wikipedia: Netherlands
Wikipedia
  • Introduction
    The Netherlands has been a parliamentary constitutional monarchy with a unitary structure since 1848.
  • Netherlands: Status
    The Netherlands, also informally known as Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean, and the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
  • In Era: The Contemporary Period, lead paragraph and infobox, existence dates
    , also informally known as Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four
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2. Wikipedia: Netherlands
  • Infobox, Government
    Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
  • Capital section
    Amsterdam is the country's most populous city and the nominal capital, though the primary national political institutions are in The Hague.
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