Zwolle

Zwolle
Sassenstraat
Sassenstraat
Grote Markt
Grote Markt
Luttekestraat
Luttekestraat
Binnenstad
Binnenstad
Flag of Zwolle
Coat of arms of Zwolle
Highlighted position of Zwolle in a municipal map of Overijssel
Location in Overijssel
Zwolle is located in Netherlands
Zwolle
Zwolle
Location within the Netherlands
Zwolle is located in Europe
Zwolle
Zwolle
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 52°31′N 6°6′E / 52.517°N 6.100°E / 52.517; 6.100
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
Government
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • MayorPeter Snijders (VVD)
Area
 • Municipality119.36 km2 (46.09 sq mi)
 • Land111.10 km2 (42.90 sq mi)
 • Water8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (Municipality, January 2021; Urban and Metro, May 2014)[4][5]
 • Municipality129,840
 • Density1,169/km2 (3,030/sq mi)
 • Urban
123,507
 • Metro
181,440
DemonymZwollenaar
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
8000–8049
Area code038
Websitewww.zwolle.nl
Map
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Zwolle (Dutch: [ˈzʋɔlə] ) 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.

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  2. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Postcodetool for 8011PK". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; Regionale kerncijfers Nederland" [Regional core figures Netherlands]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.