vendredi 19 novembre 2010

The netherlands and its geography.

We are going to talk about the geography of Netherlands :

The capital city of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.
The area of this contry is : 41 848 km², It's a very very flat land.
In 2010 the estimation of the number of inhabitants is 16 627 200.
The Official language in the Netherlands is the Dutch



The regions of Netherland are:-Zeeland
                                     -North brabant
                                     -limburg
                                     -gelderland
                                     -overussel
                                     -utrecht
                                     -south holland
                                     -north holland
                                     -flevo-land
                                     -drenthe
                                     -friesland
                                     -groningen

The Netherlands is Parliamentary Monarchy, were the queen's name is Beatrix and the Prime Minster is Mark Rutte.


The fives bigger cities are :
-Amsterdam  (North Holland) with 744,740 inhabitant
-Rotterdam (South Holland) with 581,615 inh.
-The Hague ('s-Gravenhage) (South Holland) with 474,245 inh.
-Utrecht (Utrecht) with 290,529 inh.
-Eindhoven (North Brabant) with 209,601 inh.

This is a picture who show you the water in the Netherlands without the dikes, sluices and dams...












Lots of Cities and lands are under the water level if the dikes aren't here.



 





For the end, if you like biking and visit beautiful town you must go in the netherlands !!!

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