Deventer
municipality in the Netherlands
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Summary
Deventer is a municipality of the Netherlands[1]. Deventer ranks in the top 3% of municipality of the netherlands entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,656 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Overijssel[3]
- Country: Netherlands[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: IJssel[5]
- Capital: Deventer[6]
- Shares border with: Rijssen-Holten[7], Lochem[8], Voorst[9]
- Flag: flag of Deventer[10]
- Twinned administrative body: Arnsberg[11], Sibiu[12]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Deventer[13]
- Postal code: 7400–7438[14]
- Commons category: Deventer[15]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[16], Central European Time[17]
- Local dialing code: 0570[18]
- Archives at: Collectie Overijssel[19]
- Significant event: Siege of Deventer[20], Siege of Deventer in 1578[21]
- Official website: https://www.deventer.nl/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Deventer[23]
- Commons gallery: Deventer[24]
- Email address: mailto:gemeente@deventer.nl[25]
- Population: 98,881[26], 99,166[27], 99,295[28], 99,653[29], 99,957[30], 13,639[31], 14,379[32], 15,258[33], 16,284[34], 17,827[35], 19,162[36], 22,904[37], 26,212[38], 27,783[39]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Deventer[40]
- Phone number: +310570[41]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[43], Topographia Circuli Burgundici[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[46]
Why It Matters
Deventer has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Deventer is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]