Overijssel
province of the Netherlands
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Summary
Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands[1]. Overijssel draws 1,955 Wikipedia views per month (province of the netherlands category, ranking #12 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Netherlands[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Head of government: Andries Heidema[5]
- Capital: Zwolle[6]
- Shares border with: Flevoland[7], Drenthe[8], Gelderland[9], Lower Saxony[10], North Rhine-Westphalia[11], Friesland[12], County of Bentheim[13]
- Anthem: Aan de rand van Hollands gouwen[14]
- Named after: IJssel[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Almelo[16], Borne[17], Dalfsen[18], Deventer[19], Dinkelland[20], Enschede[21], Haaksbergen[22], Hardenberg[23], Hellendoorn[24], Hengelo[25], Hof van Twente[26], Kampen[27], Losser[28], Oldenzaal[29]
- Flag: flag of Overijssel[30]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Overijssel[31]
- Commons category: Overijssel[32]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[33]
- Archives at: Collectie Overijssel[34]
- Highest point: Tankenberg[35]
- Official website: https://www.overijssel.nl/[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Overijssel[37]
- Population: 1,139,697[38], 1,142,360[39]
- Office held by head of government: King's Commissioner of Overijssel[40]
- Phone number: +31038 499 88 99[41]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[43], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44]
- List of monuments: Lijst van gemeentelijke monumenten in Overijssel[45], list of war memorials in Overijssel[46]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Overijssel[47]
Why It Matters
Overijssel has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Overijssel is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]