Pijnacker-Nootdorp

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Pijnacker-Nootdorp
Country Netherlands
Province South Holland
Area (2006)
 - Municipality 38.60 km²  (14.9 sq mi)
 - Land 37.65 km² (14.5 sq mi)
 - Water 0.95 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2007)
 - Municipality 42,735
 - Density 1,135/km² (2,939.6/sq mi)
  Source: CBS, Statline.
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Image:Ltspkr.pngPijnacker-Nootdorp (population: 37,696 in 2004) is a suburban municipality in the Randstad conurbation in The Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 38.60 km² (of which 0.95 km² water).

The municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp comprises the following towns, villages and townships: Delfgauw, Nootdorp, Oude Leede, Pijnacker and (parts of) newly built Ypenburg. It is the result of merging the municipalities of Pijnacker and Nootdorp in 2002, with parts being annexed by neighbouring The Hague.

Nootdorp is connected to The Hague through the Randstadrail public transport system, and also with a tram line.

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