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Overijssel (Dutch oːvərˈɛisəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a province of the E Netherlands: generally low-lying. Capital: Zwolle. Pop: 1 101 000 (2003 est). Area: 3929 sq km (1517 sq miles) | |
| Zwolle (Dutch ˈzwɔlə) | |
| —n | |
| a town in the central Netherlands, capital of Overijssel province. Pop: 104 431 (1999 est) | |
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zwolle
gemeente (municipality), north-central Netherlands, on the Zwarte Water (river). Chartered in 1230, it was a member of the Hanseatic League in the Middle Ages and a stronghold until its ramparts were destroyed in 1674 during the Anglo-Dutch Wars. It is now a commercial centre and rail junction at the intersection of the northern and eastern Dutch canal systems. Industries include shipbuilding and transport, graphics, and the manufacture of metal products
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