Municipalities of Overijssel

Zwolle () is a city and municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of Overijssel and the province's second-largest municipality, after Enschede, and has a population of 132,441 as of December 2023. Zwolle borders the province of Gelderland and lies on the eastern side of the River IJssel.

Enschede (; local ) is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel and the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands. The east of the urban area reaches the border of the German city of Gronau.

Deventer (; Sallands: ) is a city and municipality in the Salland historical region of the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. In 2020 the municipality of Deventer had a population of 100,913. The city is largely situated on the east bank of the river IJssel, but it also has a small part of its territory on the west bank. In 2005 the municipality of Bathmen (with a population of about 5,000 people) was merged with Deventer as part of a national effort to reduce bureaucracy in the country.

Almelo () is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The main population centres are Almelo itself and the villages of Aadorp, Mariaparochie, and Bornerbroek. Almelo has about 75,000 inhabitants in the middle of the rolling countryside of Twente, with the industrial centres of Enschede and Hengelo as close neighbours but also with tourist towns like Ootmarsum, Delden and Markelo only a bicycle ride away.

upright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Hengelo (city), June 2014 upright=1.35|thumb|Two of the three large cities in East Overijssel: Almelo and Hengelo

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Oldenzaal (; Tweants: Oldnzel) is a municipality and a city in the eastern province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. It is part of the region of Twente and is close to the German border.

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265px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Dinkelland, June 2015

Haaksbergen () is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel, in the Twente region.

thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Ommen, June 2015

270px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Wierden, July 2013

Dalfsen (; Dutch Low Saxon: ) is a municipality and a town in the Salland region of the Dutch province of Overijssel. On 1 January 2001, the municipalities of Nieuwleusen and Dalfsen were merged. A variety of Sallands is spoken here by segment of the population.

Olst-Wijhe () is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, eastern Netherlands. It borders the Overijssel municipalities of Zwolle to the north, Raalte to the north and east and Deventer to the south; and the Gelderland municipalities of Voorst, Epe and Heerde to the west.

Tubbergen (; Tweants: ) is a municipality and town in the province of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands.

275px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Raalte, June 2015 Raalte () is a municipality and a town in the heart of the region of Salland in the Dutch province of Overijssel.

Rijssen-Holten (; Sallaans: ) is a municipality (Dutch: gemeente) in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel.

Hellendoorn (; Tweants: Heldern or Healndoorn) is a municipality and town in the middle of the Dutch province of Overijssel. As of 2019, the municipality had a population of 35,808.

270px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Staphorst, June 2015

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Twenterand (; Twents: ) is a municipality in the province of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands. The name means "edge of Twente" as it is situated on the northwestern fringe of the historical region of Twente.

270px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Zwartewaterland, Sept. 2014 Zwartewaterland () is a municipality in the province Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands.

265px|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Steenwijkerland, June 2015 Steenwijkerland (; or ) is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, in the eastern Netherlands. Prior to a name change in 2003, it was known as Steenwijk.

Hardenberg (; or '' 'n Arnbarg'') is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel in north-eastern Netherlands. It has borders with the province of Drenthe and an international German border. The population of Hardenberg municipality is 63,895 (in 2025). Other than Hardenberg itself, the second largest population center is Dedemsvaart, and Gramsbergen is the only other city in the municipality.

270px|thumb|Topographic map of Losser, June 2015 Losser () is a town and municipality in the eastern Netherlands. It is on the German border, at the eastern end of the A1 motorway.