Neukirchen, Nordfriesland

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Neukirchen
House Seebüll, home of painter Emil Nolde
House Seebüll, home of painter Emil Nolde
Coat of arms of Neukirchen
Neukirchen is located in Germany
Neukirchen
Coordinates 54°52′N 8°43′E / 54.867°N 8.717°E / 54.867; 8.717Coordinates: 54°52′N 8°43′E / 54.867°N 8.717°E / 54.867; 8.717
Administration
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Municipal assoc. Südtondern
Mayor Peter Ewaldsen
Basic statistics
Area 31.58 km2 (12.19 sq mi)
Elevation 0 m  (0 ft)
Population 1,263 (31 December 2011)[1]
 - Density 40 /km2 (104 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate NF
Postal code 25927
Area code 04664
Website www.amt-suedtondern.de

Neukirchen (Danish: Nykirke, North Frisian: Naischöspel) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Notable people [edit]

  • In 1927, expressionist painter and printmaker Emil Nolde designed his house Seebüll in Neukirchen, where he lived to his death.[2]

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