Schuby

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Schuby
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Schuby
Schuby (Germany)
Schuby
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Schleswig-Flensburg
Municipal assoc. Arensharde
Mayor Helmut Ketelsen (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 23.94 km² (9.2 sq mi)
Elevation 28 m  (92 ft)
Population 2,583  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 108 /km² (279 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SL
Postal code 24850
Area code 04621
Website www.amt-
silberstedt.de
Location of Schuby within Schleswig-Flensburg district
Map

Coordinates: 54°31′13″N 9°29′0″E / 54.52028, 9.48333

Schuby (Danish: Skovby) is a municipality in the district Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. It is only a few kilometres west from Schleswig.

The name comes from the Danish "Skovby", meaning the "Village in the Woods". Schuby is located on the Bundesautobahn 7, from which it has its "own" exit.

Schuby is part of the Amt ("collective municipality") Arensharde.