Amsterdam-Centrum

Amsterdam-Centrum
Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010
Amsterdam's Grachtengordel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010
Amsterdam-Centrum (green) as part of Amsterdam
Amsterdam-Centrum (green) as part of Amsterdam
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAmsterdam
Area
 • Total
8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2019)
 • Total
86,862[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code020
Websitehttps://www.amsterdam.nl/stadsdelen/centrum/

Amsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands, containing the majority of the city's landmarks. Established in 2002, Amsterdam-Centrum was the last area in the city to be granted the status of self-governing borough. The borough is 8.04 km2 and covers the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam canal belt. In 2013, the borough had approximately 85,000 inhabitants, who on average had the second-highest income per household in the city (after Amsterdam-Zuid) and one of the highest in the country.[2]

  1. ^ "Data en informatie". Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Stadsdelen in cijfers 2013 (Dienst Onderzoek en Statistiek)" (PDF). Research and Statistics Department, City of Amsterdam. 1 October 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.