Rijssen-Holten

Geschiedenis

Rijssen-Holten is a municipality (Dutch: gemeente) in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel.The municipality was formed in 2001 by the joining of the municipalities of Holten and Rijssen. The area of Holten belongs to the region of Salland and the area of Rijssen to the region of Twente.Population centresBeuseberg, De Borkeld, Dijkerhoek, Espelo, Holten, Holterbroek, Lichtenberg, Look, Neerdorp Rijssen Only Holten and Rijssen have over 500 inhabitants.TopographyDutch Topographic map of the municipality of Rijssen-Holten, June 2015AccessibilityBoth Holten and Rijssen are easily accessible by car; the A1 motorway is only a few kilometres away. The distance between Amsterdam and Holten is about 110km. Rijssen lies 7km more to the east.