Rijssen

Rijssen
Riesn (Sallands)
City
Aerial view of Rijssen
Aerial view of Rijssen
Flag of Rijssen
Coat of arms of Rijssen
Location of Rijssen
Rijssen is located in Overijssel
Rijssen
Rijssen
Location in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands
Rijssen is located in Netherlands
Rijssen
Rijssen
Rijssen (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°18′31″N 6°31′5″E / 52.30861°N 6.51806°E / 52.30861; 6.51806
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityRijssen-Holten
Area
 • Total
8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
27,740
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7461-7462[1]
Dialing code0548
Websitewww.rijssen-holten.nl
Topographic map of Rijssen, as of June 2014

Rijssen (Dutch: [ˈrɛisə(n)]; Sallands: Riesn [ˈriːsn̩]) is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is part of Rijssen-Holten, one of thirteen municipalities in Twente. It has almost 28,000 inhabitants. The economy of Rijssen relies mostly on commerce and construction and transport companies.

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 April 2022. two entries
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 7687AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 13 April 2022.