The Netherlands
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- NL
- ISO alpha-3
- NLD
- ISO numeric
- 528
- FIPS 10-4
- NL
- GeoNames ID
- 2750405
Key facts
- Capital
- Amsterdam
- Area
- 41,526 km²
- Population
- 17,231,017
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +31
- Top-level domain
- .nl
- Official languages
- nl-NL,fy-NL
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 52.25
- Longitude
- 5.75
- Min latitude
- 12.022040106000077
- Min longitude
- -68.41738847599993
- Max latitude
- 53.55809153900003
- Max longitude
- 7.198505900000043
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/NL?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 41526,
"capital": "Amsterdam",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "EUR",
"iso3_code": "NLD",
"iso_code": "NL",
"name": "The Netherlands",
"population": 17231017
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/NL/regions/v1/cities?country=NL/v1/postal-codes?country=NL/v1/timezones?country=NL
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- هولندا
- Chinese
- 荷兰
- English
- The Netherlands
- French
- Pays-Bas
- German
- Niederlande
- Hindi
- नीदरलैंड
- Italian
- Paesi Bassi
- Japanese
- オランダ
- Korean
- 네덜란드
- Portuguese
- Países Baixos
- Russian
- Нидерланды
- Spanish
- Holanda
- Total language variants
- 159
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Amsterdam | UTC+01:00 | UTC+02:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #### @@
- Pattern
^(\d{4}\s?[a-zA-Z]{2})$
First-level administrative regions
- Provincie Zuid-Holland
- Provincie Noord-Holland
- Provincie Noord-Brabant
- Provincie Gelderland
- Provincie Utrecht
- Provincie Overijssel
- Provincie Limburg
- Provincie Friesland
- Provincie Groningen
- Provincie Drenthe
- Provincie Flevoland
- Provincie Zeeland
12 of 12 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 868,135 |
| Amsterdam | 741,636 |
| The Hague | 474,292 |
| Utrecht | 376,435 |
| Groningen | 244,807 |
| Eindhoven | 235,691 |
| Tilburg | 221,947 |
| Breda | 184,126 |
| Nijmegen | 177,359 |
| Almere Stad | 176,432 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 7,805
- First-level regions
- 12
- Postal codes
- 4,334
- Name languages
- 159
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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