Where are the Netherlands? 🇳🇱

Netherlands (the) is located in the Western Europe region at latitude 52.132633 and longitude 5.291266 and is part of the European continent continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

52° 7' 57.48'' N
5° 17' 28.56'' E

You can see the location of Netherlands on the world map below:

Netherlands on the World Map

Netherlands Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of Netherlands (NL) are:

Belgium (BE)
Germany (DE)

Maritime Borders

The Netherlands borders with the North Sea.

Netherlands (the) Key Facts

Country	Netherlands (the)
Coordinates	Latitude: 52.132633 Longitude: 5.291266
Country Codes	Alpha 2: NL Alpha 3: NLD
Country Flag Emoji	🇳🇱
Int. Phone Prefix	+31
Capital city	Amsterdam
Continent / Subcontinent	Europe Western Europe
Country Area	41,543 sq km
Population 2024	17,993,485 World Rank: 71
Median Age	41.7
Life expectancy	81.9
Major languages	Dutch
UTC/GMT Time	Number of time zones: 2 UTC−04:00 (AST) — Caribbean municipalities and constituent countries UTC+01:00 (CET) — main territory of the Netherlands
Internet TLD	.nl
Biggest Airport	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Amsterdam)
Average temperature	12.50 °C 54.50 °F
Administrative Divisions	12 provinces 3 countries 3 special municipalities
Political system	Parliamentary democracy

Netherlands Economy Facts

World Bank Income Group	High income
World Bank Region	Europe & Central Asia
Currency	Euro (EUR)
GDP in 2024	$1214.9 (billions of USD) World Rank: 19
GDP per capita in 2024	$67,520 World Rank: 18
Major Industries / Economic Sectors	Manufacturing, services, agriculture, energy
Top 5 Import Countries	Germany, Belgium, China, United States, Italy
Top 5 Export Countries	Germany, Belgium, United Kingdom, France, United States