SIDN,responsible of the administration of .NL extension,has passed 4.5 million domain name registrations under .NL . .NL is one of the largest ccTLDs when one looks at the number of domain names registered per person with one domain for every three people .Moreover, .NL is one of the largest ccTLDs in terms of total registrations .
SIDN celebrated its three millionth domain name registration in 2008,while its two millionth milestone was reached in 2006 .5 years later,the number of .nl domain names has more than doubled .

Up to date,there are 4,508,492 .NL domain name registrations .

This year on 25 April 2011,SIDN celebrated 25 years since the Internet domain name .NL was introduced .

Other important facts about .NL extension :

• .NL domain is the third largest ccTLD in the world,behind .de and .uk

• .NL is one of the safest domains

• The average length of .NL domain names is longer than that of other countries

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