Rijssen-Holten

Rijssen-Holten Riesn-Hooltn
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location
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Coordinates: 52°18′N 6°31′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Overijssel
Region	Salland, Twente
Established	2003
Seat	Rijssen
Area
• Total	94.38 km2 (36.44 sq mi)
• Land	94.13 km2 (36.34 sq mi)
• Water	0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Population  (2019)
• Total	38,300
• Density	407/km2 (1,050/sq mi)
Website	www.rijssen-holten.nl

Rijssen-Holten is a municipality in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. About 38,000 people were living there in 2021.

It was created from the former municipalities of Holten and Rijssen on 1 January 2001. The new municipality was called Rijssen but renamed in Rijssen-Holten in 2003.

Rijssen-Holten lies partially in Salland region (Holten area) and partially in Twente region (Rijssen area). Administratively the municipality belongs to Twente region. It borders Achterhoek region.

References

• Plaatsengids.nl