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reforms of the early twenty-first century have somewhat blurred the boundary between
Salland and Twente, as municipalities historically associated with Salland have merged with Twente municipalities (and now form part of the Twente Region as defined by the Dutch government). Specifically, this
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being in the centre of that era and thus having been able to become the "unofficial capital" of
Salland. The Salland tourism board describes Salland as the land in between the river IJssel and the hills, and agrees thus on a much smaller Salland than the historical dominion of that name.
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The borders of
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The total population of
Salland is estimated to be around 500.000, making up approximately half of the total inhabitants of the province of Overijssel (the other half being Twente).
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The location of the historical dominion
Salland (red and red-grey) within Overijssel (dark grey) and the Netherlands (light grey); the red-grey area belongs to the
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stream, which flows through Twente to spend its last few kilometers in
Salland before ending in the Vecht near Ommen; the Schipbeek stream; and the
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was made high sheriff, the original three bailiwicks have nonetheless served as the basis for
Oversticht's three-way division to this day.
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Nowadays however, Salland is usually used to indicate the rural area in between
Deventer, Zwolle, Ommen and Rijssen-Holten, with
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Overijssel with the exception of Twente and the municipality of Steenwijkerland.
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Salalant gradually grew to the north as far as the rivers
Meppelerdiep and Reest and to the west as far as the
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