Ouder-Amstel () is a municipality in the Netherlands on the river Amstel, in the province of North Holland. It is south of the centre of Amsterdam.
Population centres
The municipality of Ouder-Amstel consists of the towns and villages of Duivendrecht, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel and Waver and the cadastral populated place of Amsterdam-Duivendrecht.
Topography
400px<br/>Map of the municipality of Ouder-Amstel, June 2015
Local government
The municipal council of Ouder-Amstel consists of 15 seats, which at the 2022 municipal election divided as follows:
Radio station
The local radio station for Duivendrecht is Jamm fm 104.9 Smooth & Funky.
Notable people
- Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel (ca.1235–ca.1303) a powerful lord and member of the Van Aemstel family.
- Wim Eijk (born 1953 in Duivendrecht) a Dutch prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal and Archbishop of Utrecht
- Femke Wolting (born 1970 in Ouder-Amstel) a Dutch independent new media producer
- Meindert Klem (born 1987 in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel) a rower, competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics
Gallery
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File:"De Sollenburg" Ronde Hoep west 49 - panoramio.jpg|"De Sollenburg" Ronde Hoep west 49
File:Ouderkerk aan de Amstel - Watertoren Kruitfabriek De Oude Molen.jpg|Water tower, De Oude Molen gunpowder factory
File:Ouderkerk aan de Amstel Boerderij De Haegh 001.JPG|Ouderkerk aan de Amstel De Haegh Farm
File:Pontveer Ouderkerk aan de amstel (sinds 1356) - panoramio.jpg|Pontveer Ouderkerk on the Amstel
File:Ouderkerk ad Amstel, zicht op de Ronde Hoep foto2 2015-08-28 13.26.jpg|Ouderkerk ad Amstel, view of the Ronde Hoep
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