Felde
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Felde | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Felde within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district  | |
  Felde  Felde | |
| Coordinates: 54°18′N 9°56′E / 54.300°N 9.933°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Rendsburg-Eckernförde |
| Municipal assoc. | Achterwehr |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Olaf Greve |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.88 km2 (5.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,089 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 24242 |
| Dialling codes | 04340 |
| Vehicle registration | RD |
| Website | www.felde.de |
Felde (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛldə] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is part of the municipal association Achterwehr.[2]
Felde is about 12 km away from Kiel and the federal highway 210 to Rendsburg, since 1989 the federal highway 202.
Felde has an estimated population of 2121 residents, in an area of 13.87 km. As a rural central location, Felde, with its communal and private functions, belongs to the municipalities of the Achterwehr office and beyond. The handicapped infrastructure north offers a wide range both for leisure and recreation as well as for the administration with goods of the needy. Doctors, pharmacy and social station ensure safe medical and nursing care.
The most popular thing about Felde is the natur park in Westensee. In the south of the village lies the Felder lake.
Felde has bathing areas with excellent water quality, which is ideal for a refreshing swim on warm days.[3]
The Felde station is located on the railway line from Kiel to Rendsburg. The train to Kiel runs about every half an hour and thus ensures an additional connection between the village and the city. This connection also makes it attractive for young people to move to Felde.[4]
The region around the Westensee is very boggy. The Hasenmoor and the Felder moor as well as some spring swamps of the Eider are located in the municipal area.
