Amsterdam (English /ˈæmstərdæm/ or /ˌæmstərˈdæm/; Dutch: [ɑmstərˈdɑm]) is the capital city and most populous city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Its status as the Dutch capital is mandated by the Constitution of the Netherlands though it is not the seat of the Dutch government, which is The Hague. Amsterdam has a population of 832,563 within the city proper, 1,328,085 in the urban area and 1,601,653 in the metropolitan area. The city region has an approximate population of 2,431,000. The city is located in the province of North Holland in the west of the country, and is also North Holland's largest city.
Population: 741,636
Latitude: 52° 22' 26.51" N
Longitude: 4° 53' 22.88" E
The Cathedral of Saint Bavo is a religious building in Haarlem, the Netherlands, built by the Catholics from 1895 to 1930 to replace the former waterstaatskerk in the Jansstraat called the St. Joseph. That church was itself a replacement for the Sin…
Buikslotermeer is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Buiksloot is a former village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Uilenburg (Amsterdam) is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The siege of Haarlem was an episode of the Eighty Years' War. From 11 December 1572 to 13 July 1573 an army of Philip II of Spain laid bloody siege to the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands, whose loyalties had begun wavering during the previous sum…
The Oudekerksplein ("Old Church's Square") is a square in the centre of Amsterdam. It is named after the 14th-century church Oude Kerk which dominates the square. The Oudekerksplein is wedged between the Warmoesstraat street and Oudezijds Voorburgwa…
Mijdrecht is a town in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, in the Netherlands.
Krommenie ([ˌkrɔməˈni]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 15 km northeast of Haarlem.
Kadoelen (Amsterdam) is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam Hotel or Amstel Hotel is a five-star hotel in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on the east bank of the river Amstel.
Houthaven (Amsterdam) is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The English Reformed Church is one of the oldest buildings in Amsterdam, situated in the centre of the city. It is home to an English-speaking congregation which is affiliated to the Church of Scotland and to the Protestant Church in the Netherlands…
The Diamantbuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
De Aker is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Czaar Peterbuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
AMOLF, also known by its full name as FOM Institute AMOLF is one of the three research institutes operated by the Dutch Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter, also known as FOM. The institute is one of the leading research institutes in Euro…
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Wormer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland.