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Diemen () is a town and municipality with a population of in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of Amsterdam's city centre, within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.

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Diemen is a town and municipality in the North Holland province of the Netherlands, situated about 6 kilometers southeast of Amsterdam's city center as part of the greater Amsterdam area. While the context provided doesn't specify what makes it particularly noteworthy, it serves as a residential community within one of Europe's major metropolitan regions.

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Diemen
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Oud Diemen, 1.jpg
Settlement.image_size
280px
Settlement.image_caption
A view of Diemen
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Diemen (municipality).svg
Settlement.flag_size
100x67px
Settlement.image_shield
Coat of arms of Diemen.svg
Settlement.shield_size
100x80px
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Municipality code 0384 (2009).svg
Settlement.map_alt
Highlighted position of Diemen in a municipal map of North Holland
Settlement.map_caption
Location in North Holland and the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North Holland
Settlement.governing_body
Municipal council
Settlement.leader_party
D66

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Diemen () is a town and municipality with a population of in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is located approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of Amsterdam's city centre, within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.

== Etymology == The name Diemen comes from the river Diem, which originates from die eme, meaning the water.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diemen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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