Worth knowing. How to correctly call residents of the Netherlands in Ukrainian

Official the name of the country consisting of 12 provinces is the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

What are the people of the Netherlands called

The indigenous population is the Dutch. There are also Indonesians, Turks, Moroccans, Surinamese, Antilleans and other peoples. The man who has the citizenship of this country is Dutch, the woman is Dutch.

What language is spoken in the Netherlands

The official language is Dutch. However, English is also often found. And in the Caribbean Netherlands (Caribbean islands that have the status of municipalities of the Netherlands) the Papiamento language (a mixture of Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Arawak and African languages) is found.

Netherlands – the largest cities

The capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, is also the most populous city. According to the latest information, 755,605 people live here. The second city in the rating is Rotterdam. There are 587,134 people there. The third place in terms of population is The Hague with 481,864 people.

What is the religion in the Netherlands

Christianity prevails in most of the country. The modern Netherlands can be classified according to the religious views of the population as follows:

  • 30% – Roman Catholics;
  • 20% – Protestants;
  • 5.5% are Muslims;
  • 2.2% are of another faith.

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