Tönning

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Tönning
Skippers house
Skippers house
Coat of arms of Tönning
Tönning is located in Germany
Tönning
Coordinates 54°19′2″N 8°56′34″E / 54.31722°N 8.94278°E / 54.31722; 8.94278
Administration
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Mayor Frank Haß
Basic statistics
Area 44.41 km2 (17.15 sq mi)
Elevation 0 m  (0 ft)
Population 5,026  (31 December 2003)
 - Density 113 /km2 (293 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate NF
Postal code 25832
Area code 04861
Website www.toenning.de
Location of the town of Tönning within Nordfriesland district
Map

Tönning (German; Danish: Tønning; North Frisian: Taning) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

[edit] Geography

It lies on the Eider river near its mouth at the North Sea. Tönning has a population of approximately 5,000.

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