Amsterdam Oud-Zuid
province | North Holland |
local community | Amsterdam |
Area - land - water |
7.03 km 2 6.45 km 2 0.58 km 2 |
Residents | 85,875 (Jan 1, 2010) |
Coordinates | 52 ° 21 ' N , 4 ° 53' E |
Important traffic route | |
prefix | 020 |
Location of the Oud-Zuid district in Amsterdam |
Oud-Zuid ( German Alt-Süd ) is a former district in the municipality of Amsterdam , which was created in 1998 from the districts of Zuid and De Pijp . In this merger, the Prinses Irenebuurt merged with the Rivierenbuurt and Buitenveldert in the new Zuideramstel district . 2010 Oud-Zuid the borough Amsterdam-Zuid affiliated.
On January 1, 2017, the district had 85,875 inhabitants. Among other things, Amsterdam's most famous park, the Vondelpark , the Olympic Stadium and the Museum Quarter are located here.
Quarter in Oud-Zuid
Oud-Zuid is divided into ten residential areas:
- Oude Pijp
- Nieuwe Pijp
- Diamantbuurt (German diamond quarter )
- Museumkwartier (German Museum Quarter ; colloquially also Concertgebouwbuurt , German Konzerthausviertel )
- Duivelseiland (German Devil's Island )
- Willemspark (German Wilhelmspark )
- Apollobuurt (German Apolloviertel ; colloquially also Beethovenbuurt , German Beethovenviertel )
- Stadionbuurt (German stadium district )
- Schinkelbuurt (German Schinkelviertel )
- Hoofddorppleinbuurt (German Hofddorpplatzviertel , belonging to it: Schinkel bedrijventerrein (German industrial area Schinkel ))
Cultural attractions
- the Rijksmuseum (Stadhouderskade 42)
- the Stedelijk Museum (Paulus Potterstraat 13)
- the Van Gogh Museum (Paulus Pottertstraat 7)
- the Concertgebouw (Concertgebouwplein 2–6)
- the Amsterdam School of Architecture (Plan Zuid)
Web links
Commons : Amsterdam Oud-Zuid - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Oud-Zuid on the website of the municipality of Amsterdam (Dutch)
- Oud-Zuid on the Amsterdam Tourist Office website (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2009-2012 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek , accessed on April 25, 2018 (Dutch)