Föhr-Amrum

Föhr-Amrum
Föhr-Amrum
Location of Föhr-Amrum within Nordfriesland district
Coordinates: 54°42′0″N 08°34′0″E / 54.70000°N 8.56667°E / 54.70000; 8.56667Coordinates: 54°42′0″N 08°34′0″E / 54.70000°N 8.56667°E / 54.70000; 8.56667
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Founded 2007
Government
  Head official Heidi Braun
Area
  Total 103.3 km2 (39.9 sq mi)
Population (2016-12-31)[1]
  Total 10,542
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Vehicle registration NF
Website Amt Föhr-Amrum

Föhr-Amrum is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The Amt covers the islands Föhr and Amrum. Its seat is in Wyk auf Föhr.

History

On 1 January 2007 the Amt was created as a merger of the two Ämter Föhr-Land and Amrum and the formerly independent town of Wyk.

Subdivision

The Amt Föhr-Amrum consists of the following municipalities:

References

  1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2016] (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).
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