Metropolitan Region Amsterdam
Metropolitan region in Netherlands
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The Metropolitan Region Amsterdam (Dutch: Metropoolregio Amsterdam) is the city region around the city of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. It lies in the Noordvleugel (English: "North Wing") of the larger polycentric Randstad conurbation area and encompasses the city of Amsterdam as well as 36 further municipalities within the two provinces of North Holland and Flevoland,[5] with a total population of over 2.6 million inhabitants.
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Metropolitan Region Amsterdam
Metropoolregio Amsterdam | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Steadfast, Compassionate) | |
 Interactive map of Metropolitan Region Amsterdam | |
| Coordinates: 52°22′00″N 4°54′00″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Provinces | North Holland Flevoland |
| Core city | Amsterdam |
| Satellite cities | Almere, Haarlem, Zaanstad, Haarlemmermeer, Hilversum, Amstelveen, Purmerend, Lelystad, Velsen, Gooise Meren, Huizen, Beverwijk, Heemskerk, Aalsmeer |
| Area | |
| 2,580.26 km2 (996.24 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 1,140.2 km2 (440.2 sq mi) |
| • Agglomeration[b] | 448.44 km2 (173.14 sq mi) |
| • Municipality[c] | 219.32 km2 (84.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2026) | |
| 2.674.819 | |
| • Density | 0.001036/km2 (0.002684/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,575,263 |
| • Urban density | 1,381.6/km2 (3,578.2/sq mi) |
| • Agglomeration | 1,112,165 |
| • Agglomeration density | 2,480.1/km2 (6,423.4/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 871,873 |
| • Municipality density | 3,975.3/km2 (10,296/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Amsterdammer |
| GDP | |
| • Metropolitan region | €201.100 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area codes | 020, 036, 023, 075, 0252, 0297, 0299, 0320, 0294, 035, 0251, |
| GeoTLD | .amsterdam |
| Website | www |
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The administrative responsibility for the Metropolitan Region Amsterdam lies with the Metropolitan Region Amsterdam Central Administration (BKG).
