De Baarsjes
De Baarsjes | |
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District of Amsterdam | |
Bridge of the Jan Evertsenstraat over the Admiralengracht in 2017 | |
Location of De Baarsjes in Amsterdam | |
| Coordinates: 52°22′04″N 4°51′27″E / 52.36778°N 4.85750°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Amsterdam |
| Borough | Amsterdam-West |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
De Baarsjes (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈbaːrɕəs]) is a district (Dutch: wijk) in Amsterdam-West situated west of the city center of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Named after a former hamlet, urban development started in the 1920s. It contains the neighbourhoods Admiralenbuurt, Chassébuurt, Postjesbuurt, and Trompbuurt.