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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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