Neukirchen, Nordfriesland

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

Neukirchen

Neukirchen
Nykirke / Naischöspel
House Seebüll, home of painter Emil Nolde
Coat of arms
Location of Neukirchen within Nordfriesland district
Neukirchen
Neukirchen
Coordinates: 54°52′N 8°43′E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Südtondern
Government
  MayorPeter Ewaldsen
Area
  Total31.58 km2 (12.19 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total1,134
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25927
Dialling codes04664
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitewww.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]

References

  1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2019 (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).
  2. "Das historische Noldehaus" [The historic Nolde House] (in German). Nolde Foundation at Seebüll. Archived from the original on 30 November 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2012.


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