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Netherlands Neighboring Countries

Netherlands is located in Western Europe (Europe), with its capital in Amsterdam. The official language is Dutch. The currency is Euro.

What are the neighboring countries of Netherlands? Netherlands shares land borders with 2 countries. These Netherlands neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Netherlands at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Netherlands neighboring countries are: Belgium and Germany. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Netherlands and its border countries. The map highlights Netherlands in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Netherlands

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Netherlands?

Netherlands shares land borders with 2 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Netherlands?

The neighboring countries of Netherlands are: Belgium and Germany.

Which other countries in Europe have the same number of neighbors as Netherlands?

Countries in Europe with 2 land borders: Moldova, Sweden, Andorra, Estonia, Liechtenstein.

Which countries in Europe have more neighbors than Netherlands?

Countries in Europe with more than 2 land borders: Italy, Belarus, Lithuania, Finland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Russia, Albania, Latvia, Kosovo, and 20 more....

Which countries in Europe have fewer neighbors than Netherlands?

Countries in Europe with fewer than 2 land borders: Guernsey, Vatican City, Ireland, Denmark, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Faroe Islands, Malta, Iceland, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, and 7 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Netherlands?

The capitals of countries bordering Netherlands are:
  • Belgium: Brussels
  • Germany: Berlin

What are the country codes of Netherlands's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Netherlands's neighbors are:
  • Belgium: BE (ISO 2) / BEL (ISO 3)
  • Germany: DE (ISO 2) / DEU (ISO 3)