Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands' with a population of more than 850,000. Amsterdam is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture and more than 1,500 bridges.Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Popular Destinations
Binnenstad
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The Binnenstad is the medieval heart of Amsterdam. It is where most foreign visitors arrive and leave, and has a lot of the city's prime attractions.
Zuid
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Zuid is one of Amsterdam's seven boroughs. It is an affluent area and a popular place among foreign visitors.
Canal District
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The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam.
Destinations
Zuidoost
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Zuidoost, often colloquially referred to as the Bijlmer, is a borough of Amsterdam.
Oost
Oost is a borough of Amsterdam. It lies between the Amstel River in the west and the IJ in the east.West Amsterdam
While often overlooked by foreign visitors, locals know that the west of Amsterdam has a lot to offer visitors.Noord
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Noord is the borough of Amsterdam north of the IJ. It is a residential district, and with about 86,000 inhabitants, it is a medium-sized city.
Plantage
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Plantage is a leafy neighbourhood in the centre of Amsterdam.
Notable Places in the Area
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
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The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in Amsterdam.
Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House is a writer's house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank.Localities in the Area
Diemen
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Diemen is a town and municipality with a population of 31,334 in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.
Amsterdam-Centrum
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Amsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands, containing the majority of the city's landmarks.
Amsterdam Nieuw-West
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Amsterdam Nieuw-West is a borough comprising the westernmost neighbourhoods of the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam
- Type: City with 882,000 residents
- Description: capital and most populous city of the Netherlands
- Postal codes: 1011-1019, 1021-1028, 1031-1037, 1041-1047, 1051-1069, 1071-1079, 1081-1083, 1086, 1087, 1091-1098 and 1101-1109
- Categories: place with town rights and privileges, big city, port settlement, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, cycling city, largest city and locality
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, Amstelland, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3732° or 52° 22' 23" northLongitude
4.8917° or 4° 53' 30" eastPopulation
882,000Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)IATA airport code
AMSUnited Nations Location Code
NL AMSOpen Location Code
9F469VFR+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 268396336OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2759794Wikidata ID
Q727Amsterdam Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Amsterdam
- Achinese: Amsterdam
- Afar: Amsterdam
- Afrikaans: Amsterdam
- Akan: Amsterdam
- Albanian: Amsterdam
- Albanian: Amsterdami
- Amharic: አምስተርዳም
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): Amstelodhámon
- Arabic: Amstardām
- Arabic: Amsterdam
- Arabic: أمستردام
- Aragonese: Amsterdam
- Armenian: Ամսթերտամ
- Armenian: Ամստերդամ
- Arpitan: Amsterdam
- Arpitan: Amstèrdame
- Asturian: Ámsterdam
- Avaric: Amsterdam
- Avaric: Амстердам
- Awadhi: एम्सटर्डम
- Azerbaijani: Amsterdam
- Balinese: Amsterdam
- Bambara: Amsterdam
- Banjar: Amsterdam
- Bashkir: Амстердам
- Basque: Amsterdam
- Bavarian: Amsterdam
- Belarusian: Amstyerdam
- Belarusian: Амстэрдам
- Bengali: অ্যামস্টার্ডাম
- Bengali: আমস্টারডাম
- Bhojpuri: एम्सटर्डम
- Bosnian: Amsterdam
- Breton: Amsterdam
- Bulgarian: Амстердам
- Burmese: အမ်စတာဒမ်မြို့
- Catalan: Amsterdam
- Cebuano: Amsterdam (ulohang dakbayan)
- Cebuano: Amsterdam
- Central Bikol: Amsterdam
- Central Kurdish: ئەمستردام
- Central Kurdish: ئەمستەردام
- Chavacano: Amsterdam
- Chechen: Амстердам
- Chinese: Amsterdam
- Chinese: Āmǔsītèdān
- Chinese: 荷京
- Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹
- Church Slavic: Амстєрдамъ
- Chuvash: Амстердам
- Cornish: Amsterdam
- Corsican: Amsterdam
- Crimean Tatar: Amsterdam
- Croatian: Amsterdam
- Czech: Amsterdam
- Czech: Amsterodam
- Danish: Amsterdam
- Dimli (individual language): Amsterdam
- Dutch (Historic): Aemstelredamme
- Dutch (Historic): Aemsterdam
- Dutch: 020
- Dutch: A'dam
- Dutch: Amsterdam
- Dutch: Asd.
- Dutch: Damsko
- Dutch: Mokum
- Egyptian Arabic: امستردام
- English: A'dam
- English: Amsterdam, NL
- English: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- English: Mokum
- Erzya: Амстердам ош
- Esperanto: Amsterdamo
- Estonian: Amsterdam
- Ewe: Amsterdam
- Extremaduran: Ámsterdam
- Faroese: Amsterdam
- Fiji Hindi: Amsterdam
- Fijian: Amsterdam
- Finnish: Amsterdam
- French: Amsterdam
- Friulian: Amsterdam
- Gagauz: Amsterdam
- Galician: Ámsterdam
- Galician: Ámsterdan
- Georgian: ამსტერდამი
- German: Amsterdam
- German: A’dam
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Amsterdam
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌼𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰𐌼
- Greek: Ámsterdam
- Greek: Άμστερνταμ
- Greek: Αμστελόδαμο
- Greek: Αμστελόδαμον
- Guarani: Amsterdam
- Guarani: Amterdam
- Gujarati: એમ્સ્ટર્ડમ
- Haitian: Amsterdam
- Haitian: Amstèdam
- Hakka Chinese: Â-mê-sṳ̂-thi̍t-tan
- Hausa: Amsterdam
- Hebrew: אמסטרדם
- Hindi: एम्स्टर्डम
- Hindi: ऐम्स्टर्डैम
- Hungarian: Amszterdam
- Icelandic: Amsterdam
- Ido: Amsterdam
- Iloko: Amsterdam
- Inari Sami: Amsterdam
- Indonesian: Amsterdam
- Ingush: Амстердам
- Interlingua: Amsterdam
- Interlingue: Amsterdam
- Irish: Amstardam
- Italian: Amsterdam
- Italian: Amsterdamo
- Japanese: Amusuterudamu
- Japanese: アムステルダム
- Japanese: モクム
- Japanese: 北のヴェネツィア
- Javanese: Amsterdam
- Kabiyè: Amstɛrɩdam
- Kabyle: Amesterdam
- Kannada: ಆಂಸ್ಟರ್ಡ್ಯಾಮ್
- Kannada: ಆಮ್ಸ್ಟರ್ಡ್ಯಾಂ
- Kara-Kalpak: Amsterdam
- Karachay-Balkar: Амстердам
- Kashubian: Amsterdam
- Kazakh: Амстердам, Нидерланды
- Kazakh: Амстердам
- Kirghiz: Амстердам
- Komi-Permyak: Амстердам
- Komi: Амстердам
- Korean: Amseutereudam
- Korean: Amsŭt'erŭdam
- Korean: 암스테르담
- Kotava: Amsterdam
- Kurdish: Amsterdam
- Ladin: A'dam
- Ladin: Amsterdam
- Ladino: Amsterdam
- Lao: Amsterdam
- Lao: ອຳສະເຕີດຳ
- Latgalian: Amsterdama
- Latin (Historic): Amestelledamme
- Latin: Amsteladamum
- Latin: Amstelodamum
- Latvian: Amsterdama
- Lezghian: Амстердам
- Ligurian: Amsterdam
- Limburgan: Amsterdam
- Lingua Franca Nova: Amsterdam
- Literary Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹
- Lithuanian: Amsterdamas
- Livvi: Amsterdamu
- Lombard: Amsterdam
- Low German: Amsterdam
- Lower Sorbian: Amsterdam
- Luxembourgish: Amsterdam
- Macedo-Romanian: Amsterdam
- Macedonian: Амстердам
- Malay: Amsterdam
- Malayalam: ആംസ്റ്റർഡാം
- Maltese: Amsterdam
- Manx: Amsterdam
- Maori: Amsterdam
- Marathi: अॅम्स्टरडॅम
- Marathi: ॲम्स्टरडॅम
- Mazanderani: آمستردام
- Min Dong Chinese: Amsterdam
- Min Nan Chinese: Amsterdam
- Minangkabau: Amsterdam
- Mingrelian: ამსტერდამი
- Moksha: Амстердам
- Mongolian: Амстердам
- Moroccan Arabic: أمسطردام
- Narom: Amsterdam
- Nauru: Amsterdam
- Navajo: Tóígeed Łání
- Neapolitan: Amsterdam
- Nepali: आम्स्टर्डम
- Nepali: एम्स्तरद्याम
- Newari: एम्स्टर्ड्याम
- Newari: एम्स्तरद्याम
- Northern Frisian: Amsterdam
- Northern Luri: آمستردام
- Northern Sami: Amsterdam
- Norwegian: Amsterdam
- Norwegian Bokmål: Amsterdam
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Amsterdam
- Novial: Amsterdam
- Nyanja: Amsterdam
- Occitan (post 1500): Amsterdam
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܐܡܣܛܪܕܐܡ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Amsterdam
- Oriya: ଆମଷ୍ଟରଡ଼୍ୟାମ
- Ossetian: Амстердам
- Pampanga: Amsterdam
- Panjabi: ਅਮਸਤਰਦਮ
- Panjabi: ਅਮਸਤੱਰਦਮ
- Papiamento: Amsterdam
- Persian: Âmesterdâm
- Persian: آمستردام
- Picard: Amsterdam
- Piemontese: Àmsterdam
- Polish: Amsterdam
- Portuguese: Abstradam
- Portuguese: Amesterdao
- Portuguese: Amesterdã
- Portuguese: Amesterdão
- Portuguese: Amsterdam
- Portuguese: Amsterdam, Países Baixos
- Portuguese: Amsterdã
- Portuguese: Amsterdão
- Portuguese: Mastradama
- Pushto: امسټرډام
- Quechua: Amsterdam
- Romanian: Amsterdam
- Romansh: Amsterdam
- Russia Buriat: Амстердам
- Russian: Амстердам
- Rusyn: Амстердам
- Samogitian: Amsterdams
- Santali: ᱟᱢᱥᱴᱚᱨᱰᱮᱢ
- Sardinian: Amsterdam
- Saterfriesisch: Amsterdam
- Scots: Amsterdam
- Scottish Gaelic: Amsterdam
- Serbian: Амстердам
- Serbo-Croatian: Amsterdam
- Shona: Amsterdam
- Sicilian: Amsterdam
- Silesian: Amsterdam
- Sinhala: ඈම්ස්ටර්ඩෑම්
- Skolt Sami: Amsterdam
- Slovak: Amsterdam
- Slovenian: Amsterdam
- Somali: Amistardam
- South Azerbaijani: آمستردام
- Southern Sotho: Amsterdam
- Spanish: Amsterdam
- Spanish: proclamado de sucesos larry styinson
- Spanish: Ámsterdam
- Sranan Tongo: Damsko
- Sundanese: Amsterdam
- Swahili: Amsterdam
- Swedish: Amsterdam
- Swiss German: Amsterdam
- Tagalog: Amsterdam
- Tajik: Амстердам
- Talysh: Amsterdam
- Tamil: ஆம்ஸ்டர்டம்
- Tamil: எம்ஸ்டர்டம்
- Tatar: Амстердам
- Telugu: ఆమ్స్టర్డ్యామ్ (నెదర్లాండ్స్ రాజధాని)
- Telugu: ఆమ్స్టర్డ్యామ్
- Thai: อัมสเตอร์ดัม
- Tibetan: ཨེམ་སི་ཊར་ཌམ།
- Tigrinya: ኣምስተርዳም
- Tok Pisin: Amstadem
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): Amsterdam
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻAmisetami
- Tosk Albanian: Amsterdam
- Turkish: Amsterdam
- Turkmen: Amsterdam
- Twi: Amsterdam
- Udmurt: Амстердам
- Uighur: Amstérdam
- Uighur: ئامستېردام
- Ukrainian: Амстердам
- Upper Sorbian: Amsterdam
- Urdu: ایمسٹرڈیم
- Uzbek: Amsterdam
- Venetian: Amsterdam
- Veps: Amsterdam
- Vietnamese: Am-xtec-đam
- Vietnamese: Amsterdam
- Vlaams: Amsterdam
- Vlax Romani: Amsterdam
- Volapük: Amsterdam
- Võro: Amsterdam
- Walloon: Misterdam
- Waray (Philippines): Amsterdam
- Welsh: Amsterdam
- Western Armenian: Ամսթերտամ
- Western Frisian: Amsterdam
- Western Mari: Амстердам
- Western Panjabi: ایمسٹرڈیم
- Wolof: Amsterdam
- Wu Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹
- Yakut: Амстердам
- Yiddish: Mokum
- Yiddish: Mokum Aleph
- Yiddish: אמסטערדאם
- Yoruba: Amsterdam
- Yue Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹
- Zeeuws: Amsterdam
- Zulu: I-Amsterdami
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