Westerpark is a neighbourhood of
Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ...
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. It is bordered by the
Staatsliedenbuurt on the south and the
Spaarndammerbuurt
Spaarndammerbuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands
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on the northeast and
Sloterdijk area of
Westpoort
Westpoort (''Western Gateway or Western Port'') is a borough (''stadsdeel'') of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The borough covers the Port of Amsterdam, the main harbour and industrial area of the city, and is located in the north-western part of ...
on the west.
It is a non-residential area, containing the
park by the same name, the
Westergasfabriek (former gas factory turned into a cultural center), the Sint-Barbara cemetery, and railyards.
''Kaart van Stadsdeel West'' ("Map of the borough of Amsterdam-West"), Amsterdam-West borough website
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Westerpark is also a former borough of the city, which was merged with into the borough of Amsterdam-West
Amsterdam-West () is a borough (Dutch: ''stadsdeel'') of Amsterdam, Netherlands, to the west of the centre of the city. This borough was formed in 2010 through the merging of four former boroughs Oud West, Westerpark, De Baarsjes and Bos en Lomm ...
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References
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Amsterdam-West
Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam