Teylingen

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Teylingen
Municipality
The Kagerplassen lake system in Teylingen
The Kagerplassen lake system in Teylingen
Flag of Teylingen
Flag
Coat of arms of Teylingen
Coat of arms
Location in South Holland
Location in South Holland
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Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Established 1 January 2006[1]
Government[2]
 • Body Municipal council
 • Mayor Marjan van Kampen-Nouwen (CDA)
Area[3]
 • Total 33.49 km2 (12.93 sq mi)
 • Land 28.55 km2 (11.02 sq mi)
 • Water 4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi)
Elevation[4] 0 m (0 ft)
Population (May 2014)[5]
 • Total 35,712
 • Density 1,251/km2 (3,240/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 2170–2172, 2215, 2360–2362
Area code 0252, 071
Website www.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 Castle Teylingen, located in Voorhout.

The municipality is bordered by Noordwijkerhout and Lisse to the north, Haarlemmermeer and Alkemade to the east, Leiderdorp and Leiden to the south, and 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

Public transportation

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

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