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	Netherlands Antilles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		St Eustatius uses the flag and coat of arms of the Netherlands Antilles as its national symbols.
		According to Album 2000 [pay00] - Netherlands Antilles - The flag of the Netherlands Antilles is white in proportions 2:3, on the center of the length a red vertical stripe, and on the center of the height a blue horizontal stripe across the red stripe.
		The pirate flag is the flag of Habitat Bonaire.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/an.html (2181 words)

	Netherlands Flag - World Flags 101 - Netherlandian Flags
		The flag of the Netherlands consists of three equal sized horizontal stripes - the top stripe is red; the middle one white; and the bottom stripe is blue.
		The Netherlands flag was adopted on February 19, 1937.
		The Netherlands flag is nicknamed the 'Prince's Flag' and was based on the heraldic colors (coat of arms) of Prince William of Orange, who led the campaign for independence against Spanish rule in 1568.
	www.worldflags101.com /n/netherlands-flag.aspx (328 words)

	Netherlands Antilles Flag - World Flags 101 - Netherlands Antillian Flags
		The red, white and blue colors are linked to the flag of the Netherlands as the Antilles are a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
		The Netherlands Antilles flag was adopted on January 1, 1986.
		Maarten was supposed to become a new country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and a new flag for the Antilles was proposed, however no change had occurred as of October 2004.
	www.worldflags101.com /n/netherlands-antilles-flag.aspx (271 words)

	The Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Dutch tricolour is the national flag, flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (which includes the Netherlands Antilles, Aruba and until its independence in 1975 Suriname), merchant flag, naval ensign and war flag.
		The Republic of the Seven United Netherlands was established in 1581, but did not include the Southern Netherlands (nowadays Belgium and Luxembourg, which were united with the Netherlands 1815-1830).
		The colours of the flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are red, white and blue.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/nl.html (654 words)

	Netherlands Antilles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The postal administration of the Netherlands Antilles issued 30 June 1995 six new stamps with the flags and the coats of arms of the islands.
		The Postal Service of the Netherlands Antilles issued the booklet 'Flag Issue 1995 / Vlaggenserie 1995' with full details on the history and use of the national symbols of the islands.
		Antilles, one of the 5 stars having to be removed, if they follow the same logic than they did in 1986 when Aruba broke away.
	www.netlinkit.dk /fotw/flags/an.html (446 words)

	Curacao (Netherlands Antilles) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A blue flag with a yellow stripe (about the width of the white stripe in the Danish flag), located below the center line, and containing two 5 pointed white stars in upper hoist, the upper one smaller and to the left of the lower one.
		The diameter of the imaginary circle circumscribing the first star equal to one sixth of the flag height, the centre located at an imaginary vertical line one sixth of the flag height from the hoist and an imaginary horizontal line one sixth of the flag height from the top of the flag.
		The diameter of the imaginary circle circumscribing the second star equal to two nineth of the flag height, the centre located at an imaginary vertical line one third of the flag height from the hoist and an imaginary horizontal line one third of the flag height from the top of the flag.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/an-cu.html (577 words)

	About Netherlands - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland) is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden), which is formed by the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba.
		The Netherlands is one of the most densely populated and geographically low-lying countries in the world (its name literally means "low country") and is famous for its dikes, windmills, wooden shoes, tulips, bicycles and social tolerance.
		The Netherlands was among the twelve founding members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and among the six founding members of the European Coal and Steel Community, which would later evolve into the European Union.
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Netherlands.html (1659 words)

	Netherlands Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		The Netherlands manages to be radical, sensible and quaintly staid.
		The Netherlands' largest national park, Hoge Veluwe would be a fantastic place to visit for its marshlands, forests and sand dunes alone, but its brilliant...
		In the 19th century an Amsterdam canal was filled in by authorities in a bid to put to an end the working-class street carnivals that were common at the time.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /destinations/europe/netherlands (277 words)

	Niederländische Antillen
		– flag for the governor of the Netherlands Antilles
		The flag of the Netherlands Antilles was hoisted for the first time in 1959.
		In occasion of the separation of Aruba Island from the Netherlands Antilles they had to remove one sixth star already on the 1st of January in 1986.
	www.flaggenlexikon.de /fniedant.htm (565 words)

	Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands - Country Profile - Nederland - Holland - Pays-Bas
		In 1815, the northern and southern Netherlands – today's Netherlands and Belgium – were combined to form the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
		The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I but was invaded in World War II by Germany in May 1940 and occupied for five years.
		Today the Netherlands is a modern, industrialized nation and the third largest exporter of food.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/netherlands.htm (1031 words)

	Netherlands Antilles
		The Netherlands Antilles is an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
		The Antillean flag and anthem express the unity of the island group; the islands have their own flags, anthems, and coats of arms.
		OKSNA (Body for Cultural Cooperation Netherlands Antilles) is a nongovernmental advisory board that advises the minister of culture on the allocation of subsidies from the Dutch development aid program for cultural and scientific projects.
	www.everyculture.com /Ma-Ni/Netherlands-Antilles.html (3317 words)

	National and State Flag of Netherlands Antilles
		This illustration of the Netherlands Antilles Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
		Single Flag Download (Windows Version) - Includes 4 versions of the National and State Flag of Netherlands Antilles: both EPS vector format and WMF vector format versions, in both official proportions and a standard sized 3:5 ratio version.
		Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
	www.flagart.com /flags/netherlands-antilles-ns.htm (455 words)

	St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles)
		In the local newspaper (The Daily Herald) of 10 September 2004, it was reported that the Lt. Governor of St. Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles) announced the new flag and coat-of-arms of St. Eustatius.
		Because Sint Eustatius was the first place to salute the American flag and to recognize it as the flag of a sovereign state.
		The Dutch flag has the honour position (it is the left one of the two flags in the center), followed by the flag of the Netherlands Antilles, Unites States and St.Eustatius respectively.
	flagspot.net /flags/an-se.html (1403 words)

	Know which flag you fly when sailing into Sint Maarten
		After clearance, the Q flag should be lowered and replaced with the country flag of the nation you are visiting.
		Sint Maarten is an island territory of the Netherlands Antilles, which is a part of the Kingdom of The Netherlands but not a part of Holland.
		There are five stars on the flag of the Netherlands Antilles, three are on the top and two are on the bottom.
	www.megayachtnews.com /index.php?news=838 (549 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Netherlands' Antilles, 1945-1978
		In 1945, the CURAÇAO colony was renamed in NEDERLANDSE ANTILLEN (Netherlands' Antilles).
		In 1977, ARUBA voted to secede from the Netherlands' Antilles, but to remain within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
		The Netherlands Antilles, as part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, are associated members of the EEC/EC/EU since 1961.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/caribbean/nethantilles194578.html (415 words)

	Flag of the Netherlands Antilles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Flag of the Netherlands Antilles is white, with a horizontal blue stripe in the center, one-third of the flag's hoist, superimposed on a vertical red stripe of the same width, also centered; five white, five-pointed stars are arranged in a pentagon pattern in the center of the blue band, their points up.
		Flag of the Governor of the Netherlands Antilles
		The Governor of the Netherlands Antilles also has his or her own flag (a military flag).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles (199 words)

	Provinces and municipalities of the Netherlands
		During the jubilee of Queen Wilhelmina in 1938, when she was reigning 40 years, each municipality had a standard, which had the following pattern: a square flag with the colours of the provincial arms (except Friesland and Noord-Brabant), in the canton (one quarter of the flag) the arms of the municipality.
		In some municipalities the flag was forgotten, and when they found many years later they thought it was a historical flag of the city (like in Stramproy).
		Behind these flag the national flag of the Netherlands is flying half mast.
	www.atlasgeo.net /fotw/flags/nl-sub.html (360 words)

	The Netherlands Maps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The five islands of the Netherlands Antilles (Curacao, Bonaire, Saba, St. Eustatius, and a part of St. Maarten) and Aruba are integral parts of the Netherlands realm but enjoy a large degree of autonomy.
		U.S. law enforcement information indicates the Netherlands still is by far the most significant source country for Ecstasy in the U.S. The Dutch prosecutor’s office reported in 2004, however, that the number of Ecstasy tablets seized in the U.S. linked to the Netherlands dropped to 1 million in 2003 from 2.5 million in 2002.
		The Netherlands' embassy in the U.S. is at 4200 Linnean Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008; tel: 202-244-5300; fax: 202-362-3430.
	mapup.com /europe/the-netherlands.html (3787 words)

	Netherlands - Photos, Maps, Videos, Flags, Facts, More -- National Geographic
		Located at the mouth of the Rhine River, the Netherlands is a gateway to northwestern Europe and participates in the European common currency, the euro.
		The Netherlands was a major colonial power, but its largest colonies, Indonesia and Suriname, gained independence decades ago.
		The islands of Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles still form part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
	www3.nationalgeographic.com /places/countries/country_netherlands.html (480 words)

	netherlands antilles flag and description
		The current flag of Netherlands Antilles was officially adopted in 1994.
		The blue and red are colors used on the Netherlands flag, and the five stars on the horizontal blue band represent the five main islands of the Netherlands Antilles, including Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten.
		All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/cribbean/nethantl.htm (192 words)

	Info Curaçao
		The largest of the Netherlands Antilles, it is 38 miles (60 km) long and from 2 to 7.5 miles (3-12 km) wide.
		Curaçao, Bonaire and St. Maarten, St. Eustatius, Saba (three islands in the north eastern Caribbean), form the Netherlands Antilles, an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (The Netherlands, The Netherlands Antilles and Aruba).
		The flag next to the Curaçao flag on the map is from The Netherlands and next to this flag is the flag of The Netherlands Antilles
	www.henkpasman.com /id13.html (522 words)

	Netherlands Antilles - Governor Flag # fahnenversand.de - Fahnen Flaggen Fahne Flagge Nationalflaggen Nationalflagge ...
		According to Album 2000 [pay00] - Governor of the Netherlands Antilles - The flag of the Governor of the Netherlands Antilles with along the top and the bottom three horizontal stripes red, white and blue, each 1/12th of the flag height.
		At the centre of the flag the red and blue stripe with the stars from the flag of the Netherlands Antilles.
		The first flag was adopted by Order in Council of 14 March 1966, comming effective 5 April 1966, and had six stars.
	www.fahnenversand.de /fotw/flags/an_gov.html (247 words)

	Netherlands Antilles - Destination Dutch Caribbean: Dutch West Indies
		The territory of Netherlands Antilles consist of five islands divided geographically into the Leeward Islands (northern) group with the islands of Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten and the Windward Islands (southern) group with the islands of Bonaire and Curaçao.
		Autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands; full autonomy in internal and partly in foreign affairs.
		Tourism, petroleum refining, and offshore finance are the mainstays of the Netherlands Antillean's economy since the 1970s.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/netherlands_antilles.htm (539 words)

	License Plates of the Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Netherlands are a country in Western Europe and member of the European Union.
		The capital is Amsterdam, although the seat of the executive, legislature and judiciary is Den Haag (The Hague).
		The Kingdom of the Netherlands consists of three parts, the Netherlands, Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles.
	www.worldlicenseplates.com /world/EU_NETH.html (64 words)

	About Netherlands Antilles - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		The Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Nederlandse Antillen), previously known as the Netherlands West Indies, are part of the Lesser Antilles and consist of two groups of islands in the Caribbean Sea that form an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (none of the other Antilles use this term in their name).
		In 2004 a commission of the governments of the Netherlands Antilles and the Netherlands reported on a future status for the Netherlands Antilles.
		The commission advised to revise the Statute of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in order to dissolve the Netherlands Antilles.
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Netherlands-Antilles.html (174 words)

	Flags of the World - Netherlands
		The Netherlands' first flag was an orange, white and blue striped flag (called the Prinsvlag) which was based on the colors of William of Orange, the first ruler of the Dutch Republic.
		The orange dye in the early flags faded over time to red, so in the mid 1700s, the orange in the flag was changed to red.
		This flag is also available on other products.
	www.anyflag.com /country/netherla.php (149 words)

	Netherlands Antilles travel guide - Wikitravel
		The Netherlands Antilles are an island nation in the Caribbean.
		The island of Sint Maarten is shared with France; its northern portion is named "Saint-Martin" and is part of Guadeloupe.
		The Antilles are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, but with full internal autonomy.
	wikitravel.org /en/Netherlands_Antilles (243 words)

	National insignia - Wikimedia Commons
		English: This page is intended to give an overview over the current national insignia (Civil Flag, State Flag and Coat of Arms) of all nations of the world.
		Abolished flags and flags of countries that don't exist anymore are collected in the category Historical flags.
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	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/National_insignia (223 words)

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