Amsterdam

Definitions

1. A city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands; the capital city of the Netherlands.
2. A number of places in the United States, most being named after the Dutch city:
3. An unincorporated community in Merced County, California.
4. An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Georgia.
5. A minor city in Bates County, Missouri.
6. A census-designated place in Gallatin County, Montana.
7. An unincorporated community in Holland Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
8. A town and city in Montgomery County, New York.
9. A village in Jefferson County, Ohio.
10. An unincorporated community in Licking County, Ohio.
11. An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
12. An unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas.
13. An unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia.
14. A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Buchanan, Saskatchewan, Canada.
15. A town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa.

Equivalents

Examples

“The Dutch seat of government is not the metropolis of Amsterdam but The Hague.”

“While Amsterdam is the largest city in the province of Noord-Holland, Haarlem is the province capital.”

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