Gröde

Gröde (Danish: Grøde, North Frisian Groue) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. With only 7 inhabitants, the municipality, which is coterminous with the hallig it is situated on (Hallig Gröde), has the smallest population of any municipality in Germany. The inhabitants of the island make a living from tourism and limited agriculture. Gröde forms the smallest electoral district in the country, with the tally reported practically immediately after polls close.

Gröde
Groue / Grøde
Location of Gröde
Groue / Grøde within Nordfriesland district
Gröde
Groue / Grøde
Gröde
Groue / Grøde
Coordinates: 54°38′10″N 8°43′25″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Pellworm
Government
  MayorVolker Mommsen
Area
  Total2.52 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total10
  Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25869
Dialling codes04674
Vehicle registrationNF
Website

Gröde belongs to the Amt of Pellworm with its seat on the larger island of Pellworm, from where a number of municipal duties are carried out.

References

  1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2019 (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).

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