Hellendoorn
Hellendoorn | |
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Town and municipality | |
Looking toward the Hellendoorn town centre | |
Location in Overijssel | |
| Coordinates: 52°22′N 6°28′E / 52.367°N 6.467°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Overijssel |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal council |
| • Mayor | Jorrit Eijbersen (VVD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 138.99 km2 (53.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 137.91 km2 (53.25 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (January 2021) | |
• Total | 35,932 |
| • Density | 261/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postcode | 7440–7449, 7687–7689 |
| Area code | 0546, 0548 |
| Website | www |
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Hellendoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦɛlə(n)ˈdoːr(ə)n] ⓘ; Tweants: Heldern or Healndoorn) is a municipality and town in the middle of the Dutch province of Overijssel. As of 2019, the municipality had a population of 35,808.
There is an amusement park near the town of Hellendoorn called Avonturenpark Hellendoorn. At the outskirts of the town there is an ice cream factory from Unilever, where Ben & Jerry's is produced for the European market.