Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands according to the Constitution of the Netherlands, although the States General and the Executive Branch have been situated in The Hague since 1588, along with the Supreme Court and the Council of State.
Menurut konstitusi Belanda, Amsterdam adalah ibu kota Belanda, meskipun parlemen dan pemerintah Belanda telah berada di Den Haag sejak 1588, demikian pula dengan Mahkamah Agung dan Dewan Negara.