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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands and is located in North Holland. It has a total population of 767,849 as of October 2010 and is home of the world’s oldest stock exchange, the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.

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Who owns Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is a capital city in the Netherlands. It is a part of the Netherlands and the real estate that makes it up is owned by many different people from both the Netherlands and other country's.

What is of the capital of the Netherlands?

It's often said that the Netherlands has multiple capitals. Whether this is true depends on your definition of capital.

The official capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam, as specified by the Constitution.
The Hague (in Dutch, Den Haag or 's-Gravenhage) is where the government is seated, including Parliament, the monarchy, the high courts and foreign embassies.

Each of the 12 provinces also have a capital. Amsterdam is not the capital of the province it's in. Den Haag is.
The capitals of the provinces are:
Noord-Holland (the province with the actual capital Amsterdam): Haarlem
Zuid-Holland: Den Haag/The Hague
Zeeland: Middelburg
Utrecht: Utrecht (the names of the province and the capital are the same for this one and the one below)
Groningen: Groningen
Gelderland: Arnhem
Noord-Brabant: Den Bosch a.k.a. 's-Hertogenbosch
Limburg: Maastricht
Overijssel: Zwolle
Drenthe: Assen
Friesland: Leeuwarden
Flevoland: Lelystad

When was Holland first discovered?

The existence of people in Holand is prehistorical.

When is it summer in Amsterdam?

Summer in Amsterdam is from mid June to mid September.

What happen in Amsterdam in May 1940?

Germany invaded during the early days of WWII.

How did Amsterdam in the Netherlands get its name?

The name is a derivative from Amstel dam pointing to the city's origin: a dam on the river Amstel. The city was founded in the 12th century as a small fishing village.

You are a UK national do you need a passport to visit Sark?

No, Sark as one of the Channel Islands is part of the common travel area which includes the UK, Ireland, IOM and the Channel Islands but Sark is not part of the EU.

Is Amsterdam extraditable?

Are you talking abouit an Extradition treaty? This is difficult to understand the way it is written. Please rephrase and resubmit. Be more specific. Thank you.

What is the driving distance between Frankfurt and Amsterdam?

The driving distance is approximately 276 road miles or 443 km.

Which of these is not a city Bangladesh Tokyo Amsterdam New Delhi?

Bangladesh is a country.

It was formed from the division of East Pakistan from West Pakistan back in the early 1970s. Both countries were created during the Partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. What is now Pakistan was once called West Pakistan, and East Pakistan became Bangladesh.
Of the list of places, Bangladesh is the only one which is not a city. It is a country.

Why would it be better to live in Amsterdam than to live in the US?

It would not be better to live in Amsterdam.The Real place is the U.S! Hope this helps Whoever. -)

New answer-Living in Amsterdam is better because of less racism better medical ,social and financial less crime towards the public in general people are less bitter and more easy going and less judgemental and emphatic and less taboos. dont get me wrong i love the USA and would really love to live there for sometime but i was there for 3 months last year and noticed that most people are really in trouble with their values they have so called high moral standards but most of them do drugs are sex addicts they are like judging others telling them what do to or not without looking at themselves.Better do things in the open like the Dutch instead putting the dirt under the carpet .You cant fix it when is hidden.HIdding the problems is very dangerous.

What is Amsterdam like?

Amsterdam is the most beautiful and amazing city in Netherlands. There are a lot of things to do and places to visit nearby this super cool city. I love Amsterdam and missed every time when somebody talks traveling.

What is the population of Amsterdam?

About 1.2 million.

about 1.8 million.

Is holland in Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands and of Noord Holland (a province in the Netherlands).

The Netherlands is often mistakenly called Holland, as Holland is in fact just a region of the Netherlands. Amsterdam is in that part of the Netherlands.

-Haarlem is the capital of the province of Noord- Holland.

When was Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam created?

Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam was created in 1970.

Where to find north face in Amsterdam?

If you go to their website for that area, and locate their "Find a Store" option, you should be able to find something by entering the name of the city.