De Pijp

De Pijp
19th-century housing in Daniël Stalpertstraat, typical for De Pijp
19th-century housing in Daniël Stalpertstraat, typical for De Pijp
Location of De Pijp (green) in Amsterdam
Location of De Pijp (green) in Amsterdam
Coordinates: 52°21′11″N 4°53′46″E / 52.35306°N 4.89611°E / 52.35306; 4.89611
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAmsterdam
BoroughZuid
Population
 (2009)
33,120
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

De Pijp (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈpɛip]; English: The Pipe) is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located directly south of Amsterdam's city centre and it is part of the borough Amsterdam-Zuid, in a part of the city known as the Old South (Oud Zuid). It is served by De Pijp metro station. Most streets in De Pijp are named after Dutch painters, like Jan Steen, Frans Hals, Ruysdael and Vincent van Gogh. The three districts composing the area are Oude Pijp, Nieuwe Pijp and Diamantbuurt.