Osdorp is a
borough of
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands in
North Holland. Osdorp has (end 2006) 45,627 residents. There is also an original are which is now called Oud Osdorp which is in
Sloten.
Since 2001 there has been major modernisation in Osdorp.
Transport
There are two tram services that go into Amsterdam:
{| class="wikitable vatop"
! Tram Service
! Operator
! From
! To
! Via
! Frequency
|-
| 1
| GVB
| Centraal Station
| Osdorp De Aker
| Leidsestraat, Overtoom, Surinameplein, Station Lelylaan, Pieter Calandlaan (Osdorp)
| 8 to 10x per hour (Monday-Friday), 6x per hour (Weekends)
|-
| 17
| GVB
| Centraal Station
| Dijkgraafplein
| Westermarkt, Marnixstraat Bus Station, Kinkerstraat, Surinameplein, Station Lelylaan, Meer en Vaart, Osdorp Central
| 6 to 10x per hour (Monday-Friday), 6x per hour (Weekend)
|}
Service 2 also stops nearby to southern Osdorp, in Sloten.
Amsterdam Airport (Schiphol) can easily be reached by bus. This is the Schiphol Sternet service 192.
{| class="wikitable vatop"
! Bus Service
! Operator
! From
! To
! Via
! Frequency
! Notes
|-
| 192
| GVB
| Station Sloterdijk
| Schiphol P30
| Geuzenveld, Sloterpark, Meer en Vaart, Pieter Calandlaan (Osdorp), Sloten, Badhoevendorp, Schiphol Noord, Schiphol Centrum
| 2 to 4x per hour
| Schiphol Sternet
|}
This service stops at the following stops in Osdorp (from North to South):
{| class="wikitable vatop"
! Stop Name
! Location
! Connecting Services
|-
| Ookmeerweg
| Geer Ban
| 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan)
|-
| Osdorper Ban
| Geer Ban
| 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan)
|-
| Vrijzicht
| Meer en Vaart
| 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan), 63 (Osdorp De Aker - Lelylaan)
|-
| Ruimzicht
| Meer en Vaart
| 17 (Dijkgraafplein - Centraal Station), 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan), 63 (Osdorp De Aker - Lelylaan), 353 (Nightbus Osdorp - Centraal Station)
|-
| Meer en Vaart
| Meer en Vaart / Cornelis Lelylaan
| 1 (Osdorp De Aker - Centraal Station), 17 (Dijkgraafplein - Centraal Station), 63 (Osdorp De Aker - Lelylaan), 353 (Nightbus Osdorp - Centraal Station)
|-
| de La Sallestraat
| Pieter Calandlaan
| 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan)
|-
| Koos Vorrinkweg
| Pieter Calandlaan
| 19 (Sloterdijk - Lelylaan), 353 (Nightbus Osdorp - Centraal Station)
|-
| Baden Powellweg
| Pieter Calandlaan
| 1 (Osdorp De Aker - Centraal Station), 353 (Nightbus Osdorp - Centraal Station)
|-
| Jan van Zutphenplantsoen
| Baden Powellweg
|}
Local government
The municipal council of Osdorp consists of 25 seats, which are divided as follows:
* PvdA - 12 seats
VVD - 4 seats
CDA - 3 seats
OOZ'81 - 2 seats
GroenLinks - 2 seats
D66 - 1 seat
SP - 1 seat
Lijst El Majdoubi - 1 seat
Category:Boroughs of Amsterdam
