Premise: The Kingdom of the Netherlands ( Koninkrijk der Nederlanden [ ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛik dɛr ˈneːdərlɑndə ( n ) ] ; Reino Hulandes ) , commonly known as the Netherlands , is a sovereign state and constitutional monarchy with territory in western Europe and in the Caribbean . The Netherlands , ( [ ˈnɛðərləndz ] Nederland [ ˈneːdərˌlɑnt ] ; Nederlân ) also known informally as Holland , is the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands . The Netherlands was the third country in the world to have an elected parliament , and since 1848 it has been governed as a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy , organised as a unitary state .
Hypothesis: The Netherlands is a state.
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