Teylingen

Coordinates: 52°13′N 4°29′E / 52.217°N 4.483°E / 52.217; 4.483
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Teylingen
The Kagerplassen lake system in Teylingen
The Kagerplassen lake system in Teylingen
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
2170–2172, 2215, 2360–2362
Area code0252, 071
Websitewww.teylingen.nl

Teylingen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɛilɪŋə(n)] ) is a municipality in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It was created on 1 January 2006, through the amalgamation of Sassenheim, Voorhout and Warmond. It is named after Teylingen Castle, located in Voorhout. In 2019, it had a population of 37,061.

The municipality is bordered by Noordwijkerhout and Lisse to the north, Haarlemmermeer and Alkemade to the east, Leiderdorp and Leiden to the south, Oegstgeest and Katwijk to the west. It is located in an area called the "Dune and Bulb Region" (Duin- en Bollenstreek). The Kagerplassen are to the east of Sassenheim.

Population centres

Topography

  • Dutch Topographic map of Teylingen, June 2015
    Dutch Topographic map of Teylingen, June 2015

Public transportation

Railway Leiden Centraal to Haarlem (part of line 10), with stations (municipalities in bold) and official station abbreviations:

Notable people

  • Herman Boerhaave (1668 in Voorhout – 1738) a Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist and physician
  • Wageningen University
  • Frank Ammerlaan (born 1979 in Sassenheim) a Dutch artist who lives and works in London

Sport

Bart Zoet, 1964

Image gallery

  • The ruins of Teylingen
    The ruins of Teylingen
  • Beeld Lucas de Wit2 1994 Raadhuisplein Voorhout
    Beeld Lucas de Wit2 1994 Raadhuisplein Voorhout
  • Kaag Sociëteit Kager plassen
    Kaag Sociëteit Kager plassen
  • Sassenheim, - panoramio
    Sassenheim, - panoramio
  • Sailing on the Kaag, Warmond
    Sailing on the Kaag, Warmond

References

  1. ^ "Gemeentelijke indeling op 1 januari 2006" [Municipal divisions on 1 January 2006]. cbs.nl (in Dutch). CBS. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Burgemeester" [Mayor] (in Dutch). Gemeente Teylingen. Archived from the original on 11 March 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2020" [Key figures for neighbourhoods 2020]. StatLine (in Dutch). CBS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Postcodetool for 2215MA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Bevolkingsontwikkeling; regio per maand" [Population growth; regions per month]. CBS Statline (in Dutch). CBS. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

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