De Baarsjes

De Baarsjes (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈbaːrʃəs]) 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.

De Baarsjes
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
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
MunicipalityAmsterdam
BoroughAmsterdam-West
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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