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The Metropolitan Region Amsterdam (Dutch: Metropoolregio Amsterdam) is the city region around the city of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.It lies in the Noordvleugel (English: "North Wing") of the larger polycentric Randstad metropolitan area and encompasses the city of Amsterdam as well as 36 further municipalities within the two provinces of North Holland and Flevoland, [5] with a ...
Amsterdam is part of the conglomerate metropolitan area Randstad, with a total population of 6,659,300 inhabitants. [236] Of these various metropolitan area configurations, only the Stadsregio Amsterdam (City Region of Amsterdam) has a formal governmental status. Its responsibilities include regional spatial planning and the metropolitan public ...
List includes metropolitan areas according only to the studies of ESPON, Eurostat, and OECD.For this reason some metropolitan areas, like the Italian Genoa Metropolitan Area (with a population of 1,510,781 as of 2010 [1]) or the Ukrainian Kryvyi Rih metropolitan area (with a population of 1,170,953 as of 2019 [2]), are not included in this list, with data by other statistic survey institutes.
Moreover, the "four big cities" (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht) can in many ways be regarded as a single metropolitan area, the Randstad ("rim city" or "edge city") with over 7.5 million inhabitants around an agricultural "green heart" (Groene Hart). Demographic statistics according to the World Population Review in 2019. [4]
City proper/metropolitan area Country/region Official est. GDP up to date (billion US$) Metropolitan population A Coruña metropolitan area Spain: 28.819 (2020) [2] 1,121,815 (2020) [3] Aachen Germany: 24.296 (2020) [2] 249,070 (2021) [4] Aalborg Denmark: 31.855 (2021) [2] 219,487 (2021) [5] Aarhus Denmark: 54.927 (2021) [2] 352,751 (2021) [6 ...
The urban data for Amsterdam, 's-Gravenhage, Haarlem, Leiden and Rotterdam and the metro data for Eindhoven, 's-Gravenhage and Eindhoven are updated to their respective figures on 1 January 2020. The Amsterdam metro data is updated to 1 January 2019.
Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the more populated metropolitan areas in Europe; it is also part of the Amsterdam metropolitan area. Haarlem had a population of 162,543 in 2021. Haarlem was granted city status or stadsrechten in 1245, although the first city walls were not built until 1270.
Amstelveen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑmstəlˈveːn] ⓘ) is a municipality and city in the province of North Holland, Netherlands, with a population of 92,353 as of 2022. [4] It is a suburban part of the Amsterdam metropolitan area.