Oldenswort
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| Oldenswort | ||
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  Oldenswort | ||
Location of Oldenswort within Nordfriesland district  | ||
| Coordinates: 54°22′N 8°55′E / 54.367°N 8.917°ECoordinates: 54°22′N 8°55′E / 54.367°N 8.917°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| District | Nordfriesland | |
| Municipal assoc. | Eiderstedt | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Peter Thomsen | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 45.84 km2 (17.70 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,228 | |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 25870 | |
| Dialling codes | 04864 | |
| Vehicle registration | NF | |
Oldenswort is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, next to the river Eider.
Personalities
The founder of German sociology, Ferdinand Tönnies (1855-1936), was born here. A memorial of him has been unveiled 1990.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2012] (XLS-Datei) (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2011)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 25 July 2013.
- ↑ Uwe Carstens, Ferdinand Tönnies. Friese und Weltbürger, Norderstedt 2005, p. 316, ISBN 3-8334-2966-6
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