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Square Miles: 25,814 Almost twice the size of New Jersey

Population: 16,783,092 Life Expectancy: 79.4 years Literacy: 99% Internet Users: 15,000,000 Internet Code: .nl Monetary Unit: Euros

Hello: Daag or geode dag (dawg or gude dawg) Goodbye: Tot ziens (tote scenes) Thank you: Dank u (dawn koo) Peace: Vrede (vrey day)

Daag!

Hello from the Netherlands! If you

look at the map you’ll fi nd that beautiful

Amsterdam is our capital city. I speak Dutch,

a language spoken by about 17 million people around

the world. Around 12 million of those people live here in

the Netherlands. Our total population is 16,783,092 people,

with a mix of religious faiths including Roman Catholic, Dutch

Reformed, Calvinist, Muslim, and a few others. Dank u for

being my friend! Vrede to you.

Tot ziens, friend!!!