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How Big Is Amsterdam. Amsterdam is a metropolitan municipality in the Dutch province of Noord-Holland. The municipality has 757,861 inhabitants (December 31, 2008, source: CBS) and covers an area of approximately 219 km Â² (of which one quarter of water). Throughout the metropolitan area (urban Amsterdam) live approximately 1,354,000 people. The citycenter counts (in 2003) 78,946 inhabitants and covers an area of 8.02 km Â² (of which 0.22 km Â² water).
Amsterdam is located in the western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The river Amstel terminates in the city centre and connects to a large number of canals that eventually terminate in the IJ. Amsterdam is situated 2 metres below sea level.The surrounding land is flat as it is formed of large polders.hips sailed from Amsterdam to the Baltic Sea, North America, and Africa, as well as present-day Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka, and Brazil, forming the basis of a worldwide trading network. Amsterdam's merchants had the largest share in both the Dutch East India Company and the Dutch West India Company.