Amsterdam-Centrum
Sign in to saveAmsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands, containing the majority of the city's landmarks. Established in 2002, Amsterdam-Centrum was the last area in the city to be granted the status of self-governing borough. The borough is 8.04 km2 and covers the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam canal belt. In 2013, the borough had approximately 85,000 inhabitants, who on average had the second-highest income per household in the city (after Amsterdam-Zuid) and one of the highest in the country.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Amsterdam-Centrum
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Borough of Amsterdam
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- Logo_of_Gemeente_Amsterdam_Centrum.png
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Brandmark
- Settlement.blank_emblem_size
- 150
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Amsterdam ist auch eine sehr grüne Stadt. - panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 260px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010
- Settlement.image_map
- Map NL - Amsterdam - Stadsdeel Binnenstad.png
- Settlement.mapsize
- 260px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Amsterdam-Centrum (green) as part of Amsterdam
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- North Holland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Amsterdam
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Amsterdam-Centrum
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 8.04
- Official website
- www.centrum.amsterdam.nl
- Image
- Canal in Jordaan, Amsterdam (9258952020).jpg
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- Commons category
- Amsterdam-Centrum
- catalog code
- A
- native label
- 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. Established in 2002, Amsterdam-Centrum was the last area in the city to be granted the status of self-governing borough. The borough is 8.04 km2 and covers the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam canal belt. In 2013, the borough had approximately 85,000 inhabitants, who on average had the second-highest income per household in the city (after Amsterdam-Zuid) and one of the highest in the country.
==Neighborhoods== Amsterdam-Centrum consists of fourteen neighborhoods: Binnenstad (comprising the Burgwallen Oude Zijde and Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde areas), Grachtengordel (including the Negen Straatjes district), Haarlemmerbuurt, Jodenbuurt, Jordaan, Kadijken, Lastage, Oosterdokseiland, Oostelijke Eilanden (including the Czaar Peterbuurt), Plantage, Rapenburg, Uilenburg, Westelijke Eilanden and Weteringschans.
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