Basic figures from Amsterdam
Please note, the big numbers are approximate. We asked the Tourist Board for some of this information. In any case, we did not counted the inhabitants or trams ourselves, so please use some official source when referring this information.
Inhabitants: | 820.000 |
Inhabitants in greater Amsterdam: | 1.498.000 |
Nationalities: | 173 |
Bicycles: | 600.000 |
Parks: | 28 |
Trams: | 232 |
Ferries: | 9 |
Markets: | 21 |
Flower Market: | 1 |
Shops: | 10.334 |
Antique shops: | 165 |
Diamond polishing factories: | 24 |
Canals: | 165 |
Bridges: | 1.281 |
Glass-topped canal boats and saloonboats: | 110 |
Houseboats: | 2.500 |
16th, 17th and 18th century buildings: | 6.800 |
Gablestones: | 654 |
Royal Palace: | 1 |
Statues and sculptures: | 302 |
Windmills: | 6 |
Museums: | 51 |
Art galeries: | 141 |
Paintings of Rembrandt: | 22 |
Paintings of Van Gogh: | 206 |
Wax statues at Madame Tussaud's: | 140 |
Animals at the Artis Zoo: | 6.100 |
Historical church organs: | 42 |
Concerts and theatrical performances per year: | 16.000 |
Theaters and concert halls: | 55 |
Cinemas: | 61 |
Cafés and bars: | 1.400 |
Discotheques: | 36 |
Restaurants: | 755 |
Hotel beds: | 38.200 |
Camping sites: | 5 |
Bednights by visitors from abroad per year: | 8.333.000 |
Day-visitors per year: | 15.854.000 |