Steenwijkerland

Steenwijkerland is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, in the eastern Netherlands. Prior to a name change in 2003, it was known a…
Steenwijkerland is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, in the eastern Netherlands. Prior to a name change in 2003, it was known as Steenwijk. The municipality forms the entire northwesterly corner of the province. This area is called "the Head of Overijssel". It borders the province Friesland. The seat of the municipality, Steenwijk, with a population of about 17,100, is situated on the A32 motorway and has a railway station on the line connecting those same cities.
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Province: Overijssel
  • Established: 1 January 2001
  • Elevation: 5 m (16 ft)
  • Area code: Various
  • Renamed: 1 January 2003
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org