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==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
The name Mualenia is the english version of Mualenië, the name given to the archipelago by explorer Maurice den Braber. "Dutch" was officially added in front of the name to refer to the 70% of the archipelago still part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with the remaining 30% given to Indonesia and surrounding countries in 1987.
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The name Mualenia is the english version of ''Mualenië'', the name given to the archipelago by explorer Maurice den Braber. "Dutch" was officially added in front of the name to refer to the 70% of the archipelago still part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with the remaining 30% given to Indonesia and surrounding countries in 1987.

Revision as of 17:10, 3 June 2015

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Dutch Mualenia
Nederlands-Mualenië
Motto"Voor Koning, Vaderland en Vrijheid"
Anthem"Het Wilhelmus"
Region The South Pacific
Capital
and largest city
Bernhardstad
Official languages Dutch
Demonym Dutch Mualenian Islander
Government Unitary parliamentary representative democracy under constitutional monarchy
 -  Monarch Willem-Alexander
 -  Lieutenant Governor Nicolaas Brabander
 -  Prime Minister Darma Indra Sumadi
Legislature Estates of Dutch Mualenia
Autonomy from the Kingdom of the Netherlands
 -  Bernhardstad Agreement 17 August 1967 
 -  First elected parliament 23 June 1968 
Area
 -  Total 684 km2
264,1 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) negligible
Population
 -  2015 estimate 78,294
 -  Density 114.5/km2
296.6/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2015 estimate
 -  Total NS$ 2,165 billion
 -  Per capita NS$ 20,482.12
GDP (nominal) 2015 estimate
 -  Total NS$ 2,225 billion
 -  Per capita NS$ 20,569.59
Gini (2015)30.1
medium
HDI (2015)0.795
high
Currency Dutch Mualenian Guilder (DMG)
Time zone UTC (UTC+9 to +10)
Date format dd/mm/yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +599-5
ISO 3166 code NLM
Internet TLD .nlm
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Dutch Mualenia (Dutch: Nederlands-Mualenië) is an island nation in the North Pacific ocean, located about 800 kilometres (497.1 mi) north of the coast of New Guinea. It consists of 313 islands, few of which are inhabited. Dutch Mualenia is a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, together with Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten in the Caribbean. Unlike it's neighbouring countries and territories, Dutch Mualenia has a large population of ethnic Europeans, mostly from the Netherlands and western Germany.

Etymology

The name Mualenia is the english version of Mualenië, the name given to the archipelago by explorer Maurice den Braber. "Dutch" was officially added in front of the name to refer to the 70% of the archipelago still part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with the remaining 30% given to Indonesia and surrounding countries in 1987.