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Diemen

Diemen is a town and municipality with a population of 31,334 in the province of , . It is located approximately 6 km southeast of 's , within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Town with 27,300 residents
  • Description: town and municipality in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Diemerbrug”
  • Postal codes: 1111-1113
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wereldmuseum Amsterdam and Amsterdam Amstel station.

Museum
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The , previously known as Tropenmuseum between 1950 and 2023, is an ethnographic with its headquarters in , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Diemen.

Railway station
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Amsterdam Amstel is a railway station in , . The station opened in 1939. It is located to the southeast of Amsterdam Centraal in the borough of , near the river.

Railway station
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Diemen is the main railway station of the municipality of Diemen, . It is located on the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oost and Zuidoost.

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is a borough of . It lies between the Amstel River in the west and the IJ in the east. It should not be regarded as a homogeneous area, as there are many different neighbourhoods with their own cultures and identities.

Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
, often colloquially referred to as the Bijlmer, is a borough of . It is an exclave, separated from the mainland by Duivendrecht and Diemen.

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is a leafy neighbourhood in the centre of . This article also covers the Eastern Islands.

Diemen

Latitude
52.3421° or 52° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
4.9608° or 4° 57′ 39″ east
Population
27,300
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL DIM
Open location code
9F468XR6+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 905766896
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2756888
Wiki­data ID
Q9913
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Diemen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Diemen”
  • Arabic: “ديمين”
  • Aragonese: “Diemen”
  • Armenian: “Դիմեն”
  • Asturian: “Diemen”
  • Balinese: “Diemen”
  • Basque: “Diemen”
  • Breton: “Diemen”
  • Bulgarian: “Диймен”
  • Catalan: “Diemen”
  • Cebuano: “Diemen”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Diemen”
  • Chinese: “Diemen”
  • Chinese: “迪门”
  • Czech: “Diemen”
  • Danish: “Diemen”
  • Dutch: “Diemen (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Diemen (plaats)”
  • Dutch: “Diemen”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Diemen”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Diemen”
  • Esperanto: “Diemen”
  • Faroese: “Diemen”
  • Finnish: “Diemen”
  • French: “Diemen”
  • German: “Diemen”
  • Hebrew: “דימן”
  • Hungarian: “Diemen”
  • Indonesian: “Diemen”
  • Irish: “Diemen”
  • Italian: “Diemen”
  • Japanese: “ディーメン”
  • Javanese: “Diemen”
  • Kurdish: “Diemen”
  • Limburgan: “Diemen”
  • Lithuanian: “Dimenas”
  • Low German: “Diemen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Diemen”
  • Malay: “Diemen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Diemen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Diemen”
  • Norwegian: “Diemen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Diemen”
  • Persian: “دیمن، هلند”
  • Polish: “Diemen”
  • Portuguese: “Diemen”
  • Romanian: “Diemen”
  • Russian: “Димен”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Diemen”
  • Slovak: “Diemen”
  • Spanish: “Diemen”
  • Swedish: “Diemen”
  • Turkish: “Diemen”
  • Ukrainian: “Дімен”
  • Venetian: “Diemen”
  • Vietnamese: “Diemen”
  • Volapük: “Diemen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Diemen”
  • Western Frisian: “Diemen”
  • Zeeuws: “Diemen”

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