Overijssel, Netherlands, 50 miles northeast of Amsterdam. Zwolle has about 113,000 citizens Municipality of Zwolle, http://www.gemeenteraadzwolle.nl/cms/resources_users.nsf/Lookup/bevolking_becijferd_2006/$file/bevolking_becijferd_2006.pdf Bevolking becijferd 2006 (August 2006) p. 12. and is an important city in the northern and eastern parts of the country.