Admiralenbuurt (Dutch pronunciation: [ɑtmiˈraːlə(m)ˌbyːrt]) or Mercatorbuurt (Dutch pronunciation: [mɛrˈkaːtɔrˌbyːrt]) is a neighbourhood of the West borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It was constructed in the 1920s. The neighbourhood is bisected by the Admiralengracht. From 1990-2010, it was part of the borough of De Baarsjes; in 2010, it became part of the borough of Amsterdam-West along with the rest of De Baarsjes.[1]

Admiralenbuurt
Neighbourhood of Amsterdam-West
Mercatorplein
Mercatorplein
Admiralenbuurt is located in Amsterdam
Admiralenbuurt
Admiralenbuurt
Location in Amsterdam
Admiralenbuurt is located in Netherlands
Admiralenbuurt
Admiralenbuurt
Admiralenbuurt (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°22′11.22″N 4°51′10.94″E / 52.3697833°N 4.8530389°E / 52.3697833; 4.8530389
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAmsterdam
BoroughWest
Time zoneCET (UTC+01)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+02)

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