Netherlands

Flag of Netherlands

Official name: Kingdom of the Netherlands Flag description: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and blue; similar to the flag of Luxembourg, which uses a lighter blue and is longer; one of the oldest flags in constant use, originating with William I, Prince of Orange, in the latter half of the 16th century Capital: Amsterdam; The Hague is the seat of government Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany

Map of Netherlands