Amsterdam Netherlands

Amsterdam Netherlands
Keizersgracht Reguliersgracht Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Netherlands Map
Type of Municipality	City
Date Established	October 27, 1275
Area	84.68 sq.mi84.68 sqmi <br />84.68 sq_mi <br />219.32 sq.km <br />54,195.2 Acres <br />
Elevation	-6.562ft-2 m <br />
Population	905,234905,234 people <br />
Timezone	UTC+1

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Amsterdam is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands; with a population of 905,234 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Found within the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", due to the large number of canals which form a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Activities

		Amsterdam IoT Living Laboratory and Beacon mile
		We provide public networks, open infrastructure and data for developers to accelerate emerging IoT innovations for Smart City solutions Glimworm creates Internet of Things infrastructure for the city of Amsterdam via the IoT Living Lab by installing Eddystone beacons, iBeacons, sensors and LoRa (long range) wireless networks that accelerate smart citizen solutions. KPN creates a digital infrastructure by connecting all objects in the city to the www. The Living Lab in Amsterdam is open and implemented in public spaces to provide access to developers and solution providers to test next generation interactive (mobile) applications and sensors that also generate open data thus creating new value chains across industries and economy of scale The goal of IoT Living Lab is to provide IoT infrastructure and actionable Open Data and developer friendly platforms for emerging IoT innovations which stimulates the creation of new startups and (mobile-) applications making a rapid impact on the local economy.”