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Föhr-Amrum is an ('collective municipality') in the district of
Nordfriesland Nordfriesland (; ; Low German: Noordfreesland), also known as North Frisia, is the northernmost Districts of Germany, district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. It includes almost all of traditional North Frisia (with the e ...
, in
Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein (; ; ; ; ; occasionally in English ''Sleswick-Holsatia'') is the Northern Germany, northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of S ...
,
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
. The ''Amt'' covers the islands
Föhr Föhr (; ''Fering'' North Frisian: ''Feer''; ) is one of the North Frisian Islands on the German coast of the North Sea. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein. Föhr is the second-largest North Sea ...
and
Amrum Amrum (; Öömrang, ''Öömrang'' North Frisian: ''Oomram'') is one of the North Frisian Islands on the Germany, German North Sea coast, south of Sylt and west of Föhr. It is part of the Nordfriesland district in the federal state of Schleswig-H ...
. Its seat is in
Wyk auf Föhr Wyk auf Föhr () (Fering, ''Fering'' North Frisian: ''Wik'', ''a Wik'', or ''Bi a Wik''; ) is the only town on Föhr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the Germany, German coast of the North Sea. Like the entire island it belongs ...
. Föhr-Amrum was created on 1 January 2007 as a merger of the two ''Ämter''
Föhr-Land Föhr-Land was an '' Amt'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It covered the island of Föhr (except the independent town Wyk auf Föhr), in the North Sea, approx. 45 km northwest of ...
and Amrum and the formerly independent town of Wyk.


Subdivision

The ''Amt'' Föhr-Amrum consists of the following municipalities: # Alkersum # Borgsum # Dunsum # Midlum # Nebel # Nieblum #
Norddorf Norddorf auf Amrum ( Öömrang: ''Noorsaarep üüb Oomram'', ) is a municipality on the island of Amrum, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. History Together with Süddorf, Norddorf is the oldest village of the ...
# Oevenum # Oldsum # Süderende # Utersum # Witsum # Wittdün #
Wrixum Wrixum (; Fering: ''Wraksem'', Danish: ''Vriksum'') is a municipality on the island of Föhr, in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Geography and traffic Wrixum is one of eleven municipalities on Föhr and it is situa ...
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Wyk auf Föhr Wyk auf Föhr () (Fering, ''Fering'' North Frisian: ''Wik'', ''a Wik'', or ''Bi a Wik''; ) is the only town on Föhr, the second largest of the North Frisian Islands on the Germany, German coast of the North Sea. Like the entire island it belongs ...


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Amt Föhr-Amrum
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fohr-Amrum Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein