Sylt (municipality)

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Sylt
Sylt
Coordinates: 54°55′N 8°18′E / 54.917°N 8.300°E / 54.917; 8.300Coordinates: 54°55′N 8°18′E / 54.917°N 8.300°E / 54.917; 8.300
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Subdivisions 7 Ortsteile
Government
  Beauftragte Petra Reiber (Ind.)
Area
  Total 57.81 km2 (22.32 sq mi)
Elevation 1 - 5 m (−15 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 13,508
  Density 230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 25969-25980
Dialling codes 04651
Vehicle registration NF
Website www.gemeinde-sylt.de

Sylt is a municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Overview

It was formed on 1 January 2009 by the merger of the former municipalities Rantum and Sylt-Ost with the town of Westerland.

Sylt Air has its head office in Terminal 2 of Sylt Airport.[2]

References

  1. "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. 
  2. "Contact." Sylt Air. Retrieved on 14 March 2010.

External links

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