Overijssel

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Overijssel
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Coat of airms o Overijssel
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Anthem: Aan de rand van Hollands gouwen
Location of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Location of Overijssel in the Netherlands
KintraNetherlands
CaipitalZwolle
Lairgest ceetyEnschede
Govrenment
 • Queen's CommissionerAndries Heidema (CU)
Area
 • Land3.327 km2 (1.285 sq mi)
 • Water94 km2 (36 sq mi)
Area rank4t
Population
 (2006)
 • Land1,113,529
 • Rank7t
 • Density330,000/km2 (870,000/sq mi)
 • Density rank7t
ISO 3166 codeNL-OV
Releegion (2006)Non-releegious 37%
Protestants 29%
Catholic 26%
Muslim 2%
Ithers 6%
Websitewww.overijssel.nl

Overijssel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌoˑvərˈɛi̯səl] ( listen)) (Dutch Law Saxon: Oaveriessel) is a province o the Netherlands in the central eastren pairt o the Kintra. The region haes a NUTS classification o NL21. The province's name means "Lands athort river IJssel". The caipital ceety o Overijssel is Zwolle an the lairgest ceety is Enschede. The province haes a population o 1,113,529 inhabitants.

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