Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands with a population of 872,680 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area.
About City
- Country:
- Netherlands
- Founded:
- October 27, 1275
- Area:
- 219.32 km2
- Elevation::
- −2 m
- Time zone:
- UTC+1 (CET) UTC+2 (CEST)
Population
- 2015 year — 1 115 thousand people
- 2020 year — 1 149 thousand people
Government
- Body Municipal council
- Mayor Femke Halsema
Administrative status
- Capital city and municipality
Municipal status
- Found within the province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", attributed by the large number of canals which form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Dutch capital is considered one of the most multicultural
City Administration
City website: www.amsterdam.nl/en
Reception: meldingen.amsterdam.nl/incident/beschrijf
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