Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a town in , , United States. The population was 5,557 at the 2020 census. The town is named after , the capital of the Netherlands.
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  • Type: Municipality with 5,560 residents
  • Description: town in Montgomery County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Amsterdam, New York”, “Amsterdam, NY”, and “Town of Amsterdam

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amsterdam station and Walter Elwood Museum.

Railway station
is an Amtrak train station in Amsterdam, New York. It is served by four daily Empire Service round trips plus the daily Maple Leaf; the Lake Shore Limited does not stop.

Museum
The is a museum of local history in . The museum is currently located in at 100 Church Street in the former Noteworthy Complex and historic Sanford & Sons Carpet Mills building.

Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also known as State Historic Site or Manor, is a house built in 1774 in the Georgian style for Guy Johnson, the Irish-born nephew and son-in-law to Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, the British Superintendent for Indian Affairs in colonial New York.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hagaman and Fort Johnson.

Village
, formerly Hagamans Mills, is a village in , , United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2020 census, down from 1,292 in 2010.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and former village in , , United States. It is located on the north side of the in the town of Amsterdam. The population was 401 at the 2020 census, down from 490 in 2010.

Amsterdam

Latitude
42.9558° or 42° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
-74.1856° or 74° 11′ 8″ west
Population
5,560
Elevation
659 feet (201 metres)
Open location code
87J7XR47+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9611969846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
5107156
Wiki­data ID
Q2038528
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yiddish—“Amsterdam” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Amsterdam
  • Chinese: Amsterdam
  • Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹 (紐約州鎮)
  • Chinese: 阿姆斯特丹
  • Dutch: Amsterdam
  • French: Amsterdam, New York
  • French: Amsterdam
  • Georgian: ამსტერდამი
  • German: Amsterdam
  • Hungarian: Amsterdam
  • Italian: Amsterdam
  • Mazanderani: آمستردام تاؤن (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: آمستردام تاؤن
  • Min Nan Chinese: Amsterdam
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Amsterdam
  • Persian: آمستردام، نیویورک
  • Persian: امستردام (شهر)، نیو یورک
  • Spanish: Amsterdam (Pueblo), Nueva York
  • Spanish: Amsterdam
  • Turkish: Amsterdam
  • Ukrainian: Амстердам
  • Urdu: ایمسٹرڈیم، نیو یارک
  • Waray (Philippines): Amsterdam, New York
  • Waray (Philippines): Amsterdam
  • Yiddish: אמסטערדאם (שטעטל)
  • Yiddish: אמסטערדאם, ניו יארק

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Amsterdam”. Photo: Jeffrey Johnson, CC BY-SA 2.0.