Capital: Amsterdam

Largest City: Amsterdam (740,100)

Highest Elevation: Vaalserberg 322 m (1056 ft)

Population: 16,318,199

Lowest Elevation: Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel -6.74m (-20 ft)

Geography: mostly coastal lowland and reclaimed land (polders); some hills in southeast

Climate: temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters

Languages: Dutch

Area: 16,029 sq. mile / 41,526 sq. kil (slightly less than twice the size of New Jersey )

International Calling Code: 31

Tourism Website: http://www.holland.com/

Currency: Euro

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