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The people of Amsterdam are warm, generous and wild depending on who you meet and for what purpose. They are always ready to lend a helping hand and are crazy about their food, dancing, beer, history and diamonds!
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The people of Amsterdam are warm, generous and wild depending on who you meet and for what purpose. They are always ready to lend a helping hand and are crazy about their food, dancing, beer, history and diamonds!
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Location: Amsterdam is located in the province of North Holland; Dialing code: Country Code: 31 Amsterdam Area Code: 020; Emergency numbers: Police: 112 Fire Brigade : 112 Ambulance Service: 112 Pharmacy : 694 8709 Doctor: 592 3434/0900 1515 Car Breakdown: 0800 0888 Amsterdam Information: 09 00 84 18 (Int )/ 09 00 80 08 (Local) Police ( Non Emergency) : 0900 8844 Emergency Dentists Amsterdam: 0900 321 2230 / 0900 821 2230 / 020 686 1109 Public Transport Information: 0900 9292 Sea Rescue / Coast Guard: 0900 0111 Population: 735,000
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Public Holidays
Public Holidays 2011; 01 January New Year’s Day: 22 April Good Friday 24 April Easter 25 April Easter 30 April Queen’s Day 04 May National Remembrance Day 05 May Liberation Day (official holiday every 5 years) 02 June Ascension Day 12 June Pentecost 05 December Sinterklaas (not an official holiday) 25 December Christmas 26 December Christmas
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Annual Temperature
January: High: 4°C (39°F) Low: -1°C (30°F); February: High: 6°C (43°F) Low: -1°C (30°F); March: High: 9°C (48°F) Low: 1°C (34°F)
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