Tullinge

{{Short description|Suburb of Greater Stockholm, Sweden}}

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Tullinge is a suburb of Greater Stockholm, Sweden. It is located in the eastern part of Botkyrka Municipality, on the border to the Flemingsberg part of Huddinge Municipality. It had approximately 20,000 inhabitants in 2011.[http://www.statistik.sweco.se/databaser/odsanv/odsut.asp]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Statistik Botkyrka.

Tullinge has become known for the Airforce airfield (F18), now closed down and mostly turned into student apartments.

Tullinge is a part of Stockholm commuter rail, which was built in 1968.

Climate

The weather station of Tullinge is located in a frost hollow outside the urban heat island of Stockholm at the old Airforce airfield and regularly sees significantly colder night temperatures compared to the other stations in Stockholm as a result of that. Tullinge has a humid continental climate (Dfb) with a high diurnal range, and a relatively low amount of precipitation as is typical of south-eastern Sweden.

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|Jan record high C=10.9

|Feb record high C=11.4

|Mar record high C=18.1

|Apr record high C=24.0

|May record high C=27.8

|Jun record high C=29.5

|Jul record high C=31.6

|Aug record high C=31.1

|Sep record high C=24.9

|Oct record high C=19.2

|Nov record high C=13.7

|Dec record high C=12.2

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|Feb high C=-0.6

|Mar high C=3.5

|Apr high C=9.4

|May high C=15.7

|Jun high C=20.2

|Jul high C=21.8

|Aug high C=20.4

|Sep high C=15.8

|Oct high C=10.5

|Nov high C=4.6

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|Jan mean C=-4.0

|Feb mean C=-4.2

|Mar mean C=-1.1

|Apr mean C=4.8

|May mean C=9.5

|Jun mean C=14.3

|Jul mean C=15.9

|Aug mean C=14.9

|Sep mean C=10.7

|Oct mean C=6.5

|Nov mean C=1.6

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|Jan low C=-7.2

|Feb low C=-7.8

|Mar low C=-5.8

|Apr low C=-2.2

|May low C=3.4

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|Feb record low C=-30.7

|Mar record low C=-28.3

|Apr record low C=-14.0

|May record low C=-8.6

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|Jul record low C=2.7

|Aug record low C=-2.2

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|Nov record low C=-20.3

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|Jan precipitation mm= 42

|Feb precipitation mm= 30

|Mar precipitation mm= 27

|Apr precipitation mm= 27

|May precipitation mm= 35

|Jun precipitation mm= 59

|Jul precipitation mm= 57

|Aug precipitation mm= 80

|Sep precipitation mm= 47

|Oct precipitation mm= 56

|Nov precipitation mm= 55

|Dec precipitation mm= 50

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History

Tullinge was first mentioned in connection with the literary peasant

Clauus i þulunge, this happened on May 26, 1353 when he did a soil replacement in Botkyrka. This is mentioned in a legal document from the Svarta Löts ting.

The remains of two prehistoric hillforts are present near Tullingesjön: Skansberget and Örnberget. In the 19th century several artifacts from the Bronze Age and Iron Age were found, including one collection named Tullingeskatten (Tullinge treasure) which included two axes and a shard.{{citation needed|date=April 2017}}

Education

Tullinge has seven primary schools and two secondary schools.

Primary schools:

  • Banslättsskolan (F-5)
  • Eklidsskolan (F-5) (built 1947)
  • Falkbergsskolan (6-9)
  • Parkhemsskolan (F-5)
  • Rikstens skola (F-9)
  • Trädgårddsstadsskolan (F-9)
  • Tullingebergsskolan (F-5)

Secondary schools:

  • Tullinge gymnasium
  • Gullvivan gymnasium

==Tullinge station==

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When western main line was drawn through Tullinge at the end of the 1800s there were no station Tullinge, but when they built the track to double in 1903, they also built a bus stop. 1917 was upgraded to the bus stop station.

Tullinge station was moved 1.5 kilometers northeast associated with the building of the new center in Tullinge. The location of the new station was more accessible to residents, and the new location allowed more apartment buildings and townhouses could be built.

Sports

Tullinge has a rich sporting life with many sports clubs. Tullinge also has sportgrounds BrantBrinks IP and Lida outdoor facility which is the hub of Tullinge Sport.

Sports Clubs in Tullinge.

See also

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