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A charming municipality nestled along the IJssel River, rich in history and natural beauty.
Olst-Wijhe is a picturesque municipality in the province of Overijssel, located between the vibrant cities of Deventer and Zwolle. Formed in 2001 from the merger of the former municipalities of Wijhe and Olst, it boasts a diverse landscape that includes both land and water, with a total area of 118.5 km². The region is known for its stunning natural reserves, including the Duursche Waarden, part of the Natura 2000 network, which attracts nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The community thrives on its agricultural roots, with a history steeped in farming and industry, although the meat processing sector has seen a decline since the 1970s. The charming villages of Olst and Wijhe are home to historical windmills and various monuments that reflect the area's rich heritage.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with a significant focus on livestock processing, while the region's historical industries, such as horticulture and machinery manufacturing, have evolved over time. The municipality is well-connected by major roads and a railway line, making it easily accessible for residents and visitors. With a population of approximately 18,843 as of January 2024, Olst-Wijhe offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, characterized by a strong sense of tradition and local pride. The cultural fabric of the area is enriched by its diverse community activities and the longstanding significance of church life, particularly in Wijhe, which has historically been more conservative compared to its industrial neighbor, Olst.
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