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Oost Gelre is a municipality in the Achterhoek , in the eastern ___MASK89___ . On 1 January 2005 , the municipalities Groenlo and Lichtenvoorde merged and formed the new municipality Oost Gelre , which was called Groenlo until 19 May 2006 . Groenlo is a city in the municipality of Oost Gelre , situated in the eastern part of the ___MASK89___ on the German border , a region in the province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek ( literally : " back corner "). Groenlo was a municipality until 1 January 2005 , when it merged with Lichtenvoorde . Until May 19 , 2006 Groenlo was the official name of Oost Gelre . As of 1 January 2006 Groenlo , including its hamlet Zwolle , counted a population of 10 , 067 . Groenlo is known locally and historically as Grolle , Groll or Grol . ___MASK94___ , officially the Federal Republic of ___MASK94___ , is a federal parliamentary republic in central - western Europe . It includes 16 constituent states , covers an area of , and has a largely temperate seasonal climate . With about 82 million inhabitants , ___MASK94___ is the most populous member state of the ___MASK65___ . After the United States , it is the second most popular immigration destination in the world . ___MASK94___ ' s capital and largest metropolis is Berlin . Other major cities include Hamburg , Munich , Cologne , Frankfurt , Stuttgart and Düsseldorf . Guelders or Gueldres is a historical county , later duchy of the ___MASK40___ , located in the ___MASK50___ . Lichtenvoorde is a town in the ___MASK89___ , in the municipality of Oost Gelre . The ___MASK89___ is the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the ___MASK89___ . It is a densely populated country located in Western Europe with three island territories in the Caribbean . The European part of the ___MASK89___ borders Germany to the east , Belgium to the south , and the North Sea to the northwest , sharing maritime borders with Belgium , the United Kingdom , and Germany . The largest cities in the ___MASK89___ are Amsterdam , Rotterdam , The Hague and Utrecht . Amsterdam is the country ' s capital , while The Hague holds the Dutch seat of government and parliament . The name " Holland " is used to refer informally to the whole of the country of the ___MASK89___ . The Achterhoek ( Low German : Achterhook ) is a region in the eastern part of the ___MASK89___ . Zwolle is a small village in the Dutch province of Gelderland . It is located in the municipality of Oost Gelre , about 3 km southeast of the town of Groenlo . A province is almost always an administrative division , within a country or state . The term derives from the ancient Roman " provincia ", which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the ___MASK58___ ' s territorial possessions outside ___MASK6___ . The term province has since been adopted by many countries , and in those with no actual provinces , it has come to mean " outside the capital city ". While some provinces were produced artificially by colonial powers , others were formed around local groups with their own ethnic identities . Many have their own powers independent of federal authority , especially in ___MASK77___ . In other countries , like ___MASK8___ , provinces are the creation of central government , with very little autonomy . Gelderland ( also Guelders in English ) is a province of the ___MASK89___ , located in the central eastern part of the country . With a land area of nearly 5 , 000 km , it is the largest province of the ___MASK89___ and shares borders with six other provinces and Germany .