Bredstedt
Bredstedt | ||
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St. Nicholas church in Bredstedt | ||
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Bredstedt | ||
Location of Bredstedt within Nordfriesland district | ||
Coordinates: 54°37′12″N 8°57′52″E / 54.62000°N 8.96444°ECoordinates: 54°37′12″N 8°57′52″E / 54.62000°N 8.96444°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
District | Nordfriesland | |
Municipal assoc. | Mittleres Nordfriesland | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Uwe Hems | |
Area | ||
• Total | 9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi) | |
Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 5,115 | |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 25821 | |
Dialling codes | 04671 | |
Vehicle registration | NF | |
Website | www.bredstedt.de |
Bredstedt (Low German: Bredstedt; Danish: Bredsted; North Frisian: Bräist) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approximately 20 km northwest of Husum.
Notable people
- Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792–1870), portrait painter who depicted most of the leading figures of the Danish Golden Age
- Hans Carl Knudtzon (1751–1823) emigrated to Norway and became a merchant, ship-owner and politician.
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