Overijssel

Map of Overijssel (2012)

Meaning

Proper Noun

province Netherlands (country), with Zwolle as capital city and Enschede the largest city.

Origin

From Dutch, meaning "[land] across the IJssel", from the perspective of the bishopric of Utrecht by which it was held until 1528.

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