Osdorp | |
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Neighborhood of Amsterdam | |
 Location of former borough of Osdorp | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| COROP | Amsterdam |
| Borough | Nieuw-West |
| Time zone | UTC+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.
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]
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.
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Geuzenveld-Slotermeer is a neighborhood and former borough (stadsdeel) comprising some of the most western parts of the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. As a borough it existed from 1990 till 2010, when it merged with the boroughs Osdorp and Slotervaart to form the new borough Amsterdam Nieuw-West.
SV Nieuw Sloten is a Dutch amateur football (soccer) club from the Nieuw Sloten neighborhood in Amsterdam founded in 2004. The club have a Sunday team competing in the Vijfde Klasse.
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The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to Amsterdam. Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands.
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