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Amsterdam Nieuw-West

Amsterdam Nieuw-West is a borough comprising the westernmost neighbourhoods of the city of , . It was created in 2010 after a merger of the former boroughs , Geuzenveld-Slotermeer and Slotervaart.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Olympic Stadium and Netherlands Cancer Institute.

Stadium
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The is a sporting venue which was used as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in . The venue is currently used mostly for athletics, other sports events and music concerts. is situated 3½ km southeast of Amsterdam Nieuw-West.

Hospital
Photo: Arch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Antoni van Leeuwenhoekziekenhuis is a in , the , that specialises in oncology: the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The hospital forms one half of a combined organisation with the , the NKI-AVL.

Photo: Aloxe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Amsterdam and Jordaan.

While often overlooked by foreign visitors, locals know that the west of has a lot to offer visitors. There's whole neighborhoods in unique 19th-century architectural styles, some of the best bars and clubs in Amsterdam, and the quickly gentrifying Oud-West.

Photo: Globe-trotter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a district in the centre of . It used to be a working-class neighbourhood, but has become one of the most upscale areas of the Netherlands, known for its art galleries, speciality shops and boutique restaurants.

Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

Amsterdam Nieuw-West

Latitude
52.3584° or 52° 21′ 30″ north
Longitude
4.8062° or 4° 48′ 22″ east
Population
161,000
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F469R54+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4189892855
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11525049
Wiki­data ID
Q478593
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Amsterdam Nieuw-West” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Albanian: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Arabic: “أمستردام- نيو فيست”
  • Balinese: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹新西區”
  • Danish: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Dutch: “Amsterdam Nieuw West”
  • Dutch: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Dutch: “Amsterdam-Nieuw West”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw West”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-West (Amsterdam)”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-West”
  • Finnish: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • French: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • French: “Amsterdam-Nouvel-Ouest”
  • Georgian: “ამსტერდამ-ნიუ-ვესტი”
  • German: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • German: “Neu-West”
  • German: “Nieuw West”
  • Hebrew: “רובע המערב החדש”
  • Italian: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Japanese: “アムステルダム・ニーヴェスト”
  • Northern Sami: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Persian: “آمستردام نییو-وست”
  • Persian: “امستردام نییو-وست”
  • Polish: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Slovenian: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”
  • Swedish: “Amsterdam Nieuw-West”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Osdorp and Nieuw Sloten.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Molly’s Arena and Stadsloket Nieuw-West.

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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 Nieuw-West”. Photo: Arch, CC BY-SA 3.0.