Enschede

city and municipality in Overijssel the Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Enschede
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Enschede (Low Saxon: Eanske) is a municipality and city in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. About 161,194 people were living there in 2023.

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It is the biggest city in Overijssel and borders Germany.

Enschede is also (informally) the capital of Twente region.

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Fireworks accident

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Fireworks accident

On 13 May 2000 there was a huge destruction caused by an accident in a fireworks factory. Twenty-three people were killed, while almost a thousand people were injured. Thousands of people lost their homes.



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