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The Metropolitan Region Amsterdam (Dutch: Metropoolregio Amsterdam) is the city region around the city of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.
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Amsterdam is intensely urbanised, as is the Amsterdam...
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Enfin, l'aire métropolitaine d'Amsterdam (Metropoolregio Amsterdam) est la plus peuplée avec 2,33 millions d'habitants [4]. Par rapport au Grand Amsterdam, cette zone inclut les villes de Zaandam, Wormerveer, Muiden, Abcoude, Haarlem, Almere et Lelystad mais exclut la ville de Graft-De Rijp.
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Recently, Dutch planners have started to refer to the Randstad as Deltametropool.This actually consists of two large metropolitan areas:
It is sometimes argued that a cultural divide exists between the Randstad and the rest of the country. This distinction is usually made in relation to Dutch politics and media, who according to critics are mostly interested in the affairs of the Randstad. Both branches (government and media) have their centre in the Randstad; respectively in The Ha...
The Randstad possesses a large infrastructure system, with many railways, motorways, trams and subways in various cities. It is possible to cycle on reasonably safe and pleasant routes almost everywhere and cycling is a major mode of transport. The Port of Rotterdam, and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, are both major international gateways. There are v...
^ Estimates range from a conservative 7.1 million (agglomerations on the rim of the Groene Hart) to 8.4 million (full population of the 4 member provinces).(in Dutch) Official Zuidvleugel websiteThe Metropolitan Region (MRA), known in Dutch as Metropoolregio Amsterdam (MRA), is comprised of 30 municipalities, two provinces (North Holland and Flevoland) and the Transport Authority Amsterdam. Around 2.5 million people – more than 14 per cent of the Dutch population – live within the MRA.
The city hosts two universities (the University of Amsterdam and the Free University Amsterdam) and an international airport "Schiphol Airport". About 2.2 million people live in the metropolitan area. The city of Amsterdam is the world's most multi-cultural city.
