Osdorp

Osdorp
Neighborhood of Amsterdam
Location of former borough of Osdorp
Location of former borough of Osdorp
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
COROPAmsterdam
BoroughNieuw-West
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Osdorp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɔzdɔr(ə)p]) is neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. A larger area was, from 1981 until 2010, a stadsdeel (borough) of Amsterdam and in 2010 was merged into the new borough of Amsterdam Nieuw-West.

Neighborhood

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The core neighborhood of Osdorp is centered on Osdorpplein square and its 150-store shopping center. As the borough of Nieuw-West officially defines neighborhoods, Osdorp is actually split between the neighborhoods of "Nieuw-West Midden" and "Osdorp West".[1]

Former borough

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The former borough of Osdorp contained the following neighborhoods:

The borough had (in late 2006) 45,627 residents and was 11.3 square kilometres (4.4 sq mi) in size.

References

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52°22′N 4°47′E / 52.367°N 4.783°E / 52.367; 4.783