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Steenwijkerland is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. About 44,000 people were living there in 2021. It lies in the region of Kop van Overijssel.
Steenwijkerland
Stienwiekerlaand | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 52°47′N 6°7′E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Overijssel |
Region | Kop van Overijssel |
Established | 2003 |
Seat | Steenwijk |
Area | |
• Total | 321.59 km2 (124.17 sq mi) |
• Land | 288.27 km2 (111.30 sq mi) |
• Water | 33.32 km2 (12.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 43,940 |
• Density | 152/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Website | www |
In 2001, the municipalities of Brederwiede and IJsselham joined the municipality of Steenwijk. Last one was renamed Steenwijkerland in 2003.
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