Editing Teignbridge (section)

{{about|the district|the constituency|Teignbridge (UK Parliament constituency)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2012}}

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| settlement_type         = [[Non-metropolitan district]]
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| subdivision_type2       = [[Regions of England|Region]]
| subdivision_type3       = [[Non-metropolitan county]]
| subdivision_type4       = Status
| subdivision_type5       = Admin HQ
| subdivision_name        = [[United Kingdom]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[England]]
| subdivision_name4       = [[Non-metropolitan district]]
| government_type         = Non-metropolitan district council
| leader_title            = Leadership
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| established_title1      = Incorporated
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| official_name           = Teignbridge District
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| image_map               = Teignbridge UK locator map.svg
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| map_caption             = Teignbridge shown within Devon
| subdivision_name2       = [[South West England]]
| subdivision_name3       = [[Devon]]
| subdivision_name5       = [[Newton Abbot]]
| established_date1       = 1 April 1974
| governing_body          = Teignbridge District Council
| leader_party            = [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
| leader_name             = [[Local Government Act 2000|Leader & Cabinet]]
| leader_name1            = [[Mel Stride]]<br />[[Martin Wrigley]]
| area_total_km2          = 637.9
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| population_blank1       = 96.2% White British
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| website                 = {{URL|http://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/}}
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{{Infobox legislature
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| name               = Teignbridge District Council
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| logo_pic           = Teignbridge District Council logo.svg
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| house_type         = Non-metropolitan district council
| jurisdiction       = Teignbridge
| foundation         = 1 April 1974
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| leader1_type       = [[Chairperson|Chair]]
| leader1            = Rosie Dawson
| party1             = <br/>[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]
| election1          = 21 May 2024<ref>{{cite news |title=Dawlish councillor voted new Teignbridge chairman |url=https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/news/dawlish-councillor-voted-new-teignbridge-chairman-690349 |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=Mid Devon Advertiser |date=21 May 2024}}</ref>
| leader2_type       = [[Leader of the council|Leader]]
| leader2            = Richard Keeling
| party2             = <br/>[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
| election2          = 30 July 2024
| leader3_type       = [[Managing Director]]
| leader3            = Phil Shears
| party3             = <!-- Non-political role -->
| election3          = January 2018<ref>{{cite news |last1=Clark |first1=Daniel |title=Father of Love Island star Jessica Shears appointed as Teignbridge's new boss |url=https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/father-love-island-star-jessica-1068840 |access-date=24 June 2023 |work=Devon Live |date=15 January 2018}}</ref>
| members            = 47 councillors
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| political_groups1 = ;Administration (25)
: {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}|border=darkgray}} [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]] (25)}}
;Other parties (22)
: {{Color box|{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}|border=darkgray}} [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]] (10)
: {{Color box|{{party color|Independent politician}}|border=darkgray}} Independent Group (10)
: {{Color box|{{party color|Reform UK}}|border=darkgray}} [[Reform UK]] (1)
: {{Color box|{{party color|Independent politician}}|border=darkgray}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (1)
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| voting_system1     = [[Plurality-at-large voting|Plurality-at-large]]
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| last_election1     = [[2023 Teignbridge District Council election|4 May 2023]]
| last_election2     = 6 May 2027
| session_room       = Teignbridge District Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 3379845.jpg
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| meeting_place      = Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12{{nbsp}}4XX
| website            = {{url|www.teignbridge.gov.uk}}
| constitution       = [https://democracy.teignbridge.gov.uk/ieListMeetings.aspx?CId=300 The Constitution of Teignbridge District Council]
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'''Teignbridge''' is a [[Non-metropolitan district|local government district]] in [[Devon]], England. Its council is based in the town of [[Newton Abbot]]. The district also includes the towns of [[Ashburton, England|Ashburton]], [[Buckfastleigh]], [[Dawlish]], [[Kingsteignton]] and [[Teignmouth]], along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. Teignbridge contains part of the south Devon coastline, including the [[Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve]]. Some of the inland western parts of the district lie within the [[Dartmoor National Park]]. It is named after the old [[Teignbridge Hundred|Teignbridge hundred]].

The neighbouring districts are [[Torbay]], [[South Hams]], [[West Devon]], [[Mid Devon]], [[East Devon]] and [[Exeter]].