List of Dutch East India Company trading posts and settlements

The following were trading posts owned by the Dutch East India Company and the Dutch West India Company, presented in geographical sequence from west to east:


Africa

Saint Helena

South Africa

Mozambique

Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730.

  • Delagoa Bay: Fort Lydsaamheid (Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730.)

Madagascar

Mauritius

Mauritius (1638-1658/ 1664-1710)

Middle East

Yemen

Persia (Iran)

  • Esfahan (of Ispahan) (1623-1747)
  • Bandar-e Abbas (of Gamron) (1623-1766)
  • Kharg. Fort Mosselstein (1750-1766)
  • Bandar-e Kong(1665-1753)

South Asia

Bangladesh

India

Konkan (Northern part of Westcoast India)

Malabar (Southern part of Westcoast India)

  • Veeramala Hills,Cheruvathur (ca.1701-?)
  • Cannanore (1663-1790) (taken from Portugal)
  • Ponnani (ca. 1663)
  • Cranganore or Cranganor (Kodungallor) (1662) (taken from Portugal)
  • Cochin de Cima (Pallippuram, Ernakulam) (1661) (taken from Portugal)
  • Cochin, Cochin de Baixo or Santa Cruz (1663) (taken from Portugal)
  • Purakkad (ca. 1680-1750)
  • Kayamkulam (ca. 1645)
  • Quilon (Coylan) (1661) (taken from Portugal)

Coromandel (East coast of India)

  • Golkonda(1662-ca 1733)
  • Bimilipatnam,(1687-1795/ 1818-1825) to the English; now Bheemunipatnam
  • Jaggernaikpoeram (1734 �1795/ 1818-1825) to the English; now Kakinada
  • Daatzeram (1633-1730); now Drakshawarama
  • Nagelwanze (1669-1687); now Nagulavancha
  • Palikol (1613-1781/ 1785-1795/ 1818-1825) to the English; now Palakol, Palakollu, or Palacole.
  • Masulipatnam(1605-1756)
  • Petapoeli (1606-1668); now Nizampatnam
  • Paliacatta (1610-1781/ 1785-1795/ 1805-1825) to the English; now Pulicat
  • Sadras(1654-1757/ 1785-1795), conquered by the British 1818
  • Tierepopelier (1608-1625); now Thiruppapuliyur or Tirupapuliyur
  • Tegenapatnam, Kudalur (1608-1758); now Cuddalore
  • Porto Novo (1608-1825 (1 June)) to the English; now Parangipettai
  • Negapatnam(1658-1781) to the English.
  • Tuticorin or Tutucorim (1658); now Thoothukudi
  • Travancore

Sri Lanka

Far East

Burma

  • Siriangh or Syriam (1634-1679); now Thanlyin
  • Ava (1634-1679)
  • Pegu (1634-?) Still in use in 1677
  • Prome (1634-1655)

Arakan

Mrohaung (1610-1665)

Martaban

Martaban (1660-?) Lasted only for a few years; now Mottama

Thailand (Siam)

  • Ayutthaya, main quarter 1613 - 1767.
  • Patani (Pattani), trading house 1602 - 1623.
  • Sangora (Songkhla), trading house 1607 - 1623.
  • Ligor (Ligoor, now Nakhon Si Thammarat), trading house - 1756.

Malaysia

Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)

Vietnam (Tonkin)

Taiwan

Japan

See also

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