The following were trading posts owned by the Dutch East India Company, presented in geographical sequence from west to east:
Africa
Saint Helena Saint Helena
South Africa Cape of Good Hope (Cape Colony): 1652-1806
Mozambique Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730. Delagoa Bay: Fort Lydsaamheid (Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730.)
Madagascar Antongil Bay: 1641/2 factory - 1646/7
Mauritius Mauritius (1638-1658/1664-1710)
Middle East
Yemen Al Mukha (Mocca) (1620-16../1697-1757) Aden (1614-1620) Al-Shihr (1616)
Oman Muscat (1672-1675)
Iraq Basra (1645-1646, 1651, 1723-1752)
Persia (Iran) Esfahan (Ispahan) (1623-1747) Bandar-e Abbas (Gamron) (1623-1766) Kharg, Fort Mosselstein (1750-1766) Bandar-e Kong (1665-1753) Bushehr (Bushire) (1737-1753) Qeshm (Kismus) (1684- ?) Shiraz (?-1730)
South Asia
Bangladesh Dhaka Dutch settlement in Rajshahi Sherpur
India Konkan (northern part of western coast of India) Surat (1616-1795) Agra (1621-1720) Burhanpur Kanpur (1650-1685) Ahmadabad (1617-1744) Bharuch (of Brochia, Broach) Vengurla (1637-1685) Kundapura (1667-ca. 1682)
Malabar (southern part of western coast of 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 (Kollam) (1661) (taken from Portugal)
Coromandel (eastern 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 Draksharamam 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 Thirupathiripuliyur 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
Bengal Pipeli (1627-1635) Baleshwar (1675-?) Patna Chhapra Cossimbazar Malda Mirzapore Murshidabad (1710-1759) Rajmahal Chinsura
Sri Lanka Dutch Ceylon
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, ca. 1640-1756
Malaysia Malacca (1641-1824)
Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) Governments (Gouvernementen) Ambon Banda Islands Batavia Java's Northeast Coast Makassar Moluccas
Commandments (Commandementen) Bantam Sumatra's West Coast
Residencies (Residenten) Bandjarmasin Cheribon Palembang Pontianak
Areas under a Opperhoofd Timor
Vietnam (Tonkin) Thǎng Long, (comptoir; 1636 - 1699) Hội An (comptoir; 1636 - 1641)
Taiwan Anping (Fort Zeelandia) Tainan (Fort Provincia) Wang-an, Penghu, Pescadores Islands (Fort Vlissingen; 1620-1624) Keelung (Fort Noord-Holland, Fort Victoria) Tamsui (Fort Antonio)
China Amoy (Xiamen) Kanton (Canton, Guangzhou) (1749-1803) Hoksieu (Fuzhou) (after 1662)
Japan Hirado (1609-1641) Deshima (1641-1858)
See also Dutch Empire Evolution of the Dutch Empire List of Dutch West India Company trading posts and settlements