EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OVERIJSSEL
Overijssel is a Dutch province. It is positioned in the central-eastern part of Netherlands. Basically, it means ‘Land across the Ijssel’. Zwolle is the capital city of the province. Enschede is the largest city therein. Overijssel is divided into three distinct regions. There are sandy surfaces on the south-eastern front of the region. These are mixed with small rivers and streams. Also you will come across sediments and clay in the north western portion of the region. The province is set in an amazing background. It is in fact an amalgamation of multiple geological characters. Such geological diversity makes it a place worth-visiting.
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History
Earlier Overijssel was known by the name Oversticht. It became a part of Guelders in 1326 and was then handed over to the Bishopric of Utrecht in 1347...
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The total population in Overijssel is 1,139,680 as per 2013 census records. Out of these, around 484,275 inhabitants are females. There is equal propo...
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There is oceanic type climate in Overijssel. The weather mostly remains warm and temperate. There is heavy rainfall in the region. Same holds true for...
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