Neukirchen, Nordfriesland
Municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Neukirchen (German pronunciation: [nɔʏˈkɪʁçn̩] ⓘ; Danish: Nykirke; North Frisian: Naischöspel) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Neukirchen
Neukirchen Nykirke / Naischöspel | |
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House Seebüll, home of painter Emil Nolde | |
_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Neukirchen
within Nordfriesland district
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 Location of Neukirchen | |
  Neukirchen Location within Germany  Neukirchen Location within Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Coordinates: 54°52′N 8°43′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Nordfriesland |
| Municipal assoc. | Südtondern |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Ewaldsen |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.58 km2 (12.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 1,156 |
| • Density | 36.61/km2 (94.81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25927 |
| Dialling codes | 04664 |
| Vehicle registration | NF |
| Website | www.amt-suedtondern.de |
Notable people
- In 1927, expressionist painter and printmaker Emil Nolde designed his house Seebüll in Neukirchen, where he lived to his death.[2]
