Nieuwendam
| Nieuwendam | |
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| nieuwendam.gif | |
| Coordinates: 52°23′30″N 4°56′26″E / 52.39167°N 4.94056°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Amsterdam |
Nieuwendam is a former village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is now a neighbourhood of Amsterdam-Noord.
Nieuwendam was a separate municipality until 1921, when it was merged with Amsterdam. The municipality covered the villages of Nieuwendam and Zunderdorp.[1]
 Traditional wooden houses on Nieuwendammerdijk |
References
- ↑ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nieuwendam. |
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Nieuwendam". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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Coordinates: 52°23′N 4°57′E / 52.383°N 4.950°E
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