Osdorp (tuinstad)

Geschiedenis

Osdorp is neighbourhood of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. A larger area was, from 1981 until 2010, a stadsdeel (borough) of Amsterdam and in 2010 was merged into the new borough of Amsterdam Nieuw-West.NeighborhoodThe core neighborhood of Osdorp is centered on Osdorpplein square and its 150-store shopping center. As the borough of Nieuw-West officially defines neighborhoods, Osdorp is actually split between the neighborhoods of "Nieuw-West Midden" and "Osdorp West".Former boroughThe former borough of Osdorp contained the following neighborhoods: Osdorp De Aker* (Middelveldsche Akerpolder) Lutkemeer Ookmeer Oud Osdorp (former village) Sloten (village, now officially part of the neighborhood "Sloten and Nieuw-Sloten"*) The borough had (in late 2006) 45,627 residents and was 11.3km2 in size.