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°ECoordinates: 54°42′0″N 08°34′0″E / 54.70000°N 8.56667°E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Nordfriesland
Founded	2007
Government
• Head official	Heidi Braun
Area
• Total	103.3 km^2 (39.9 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	10,544
• Density	100/km^2 (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:

1. Alkersum
2. Borgsum
3. Dunsum
4. Midlum
5. Nebel
6. Nieblum
7. Norddorf
8. Oevenum
9. Oldsum
10. Süderende
11. Utersum
12. Witsum
13. Wittdün
14. Wrixum
15. Wyk auf Föhr

References

1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2015] (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).

External links

• Amt Föhr-Amrum