Wiedingharde (
Wiedingharde North Frisian: ''Wiringhiird'') was an ''
amt
Amt is a type of administrative division governing a group of municipalities, today only in Germany, but formerly also common in other countries of Northern Europe. Its size and functions differ by country and the term is roughly equivalent to ...
'' (collective municipality) in the district of
Nordfriesland
Nordfriesland (; da, Nordfrisland; frr, Nordfraschlönj ), also known as North Frisia, is the northernmost district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. It includes almost all of traditional North Frisia (with the exception o ...
, in
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein (; da, Slesvig-Holsten; nds, Sleswig-Holsteen; frr, Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Sch ...
,
Germany
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. It was situated on the
North Sea
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coast and on the border with
Denmark
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. Its seat was in Neukirchen (''Naisjösbel''). In January 2008, it was merged with the ''Ämter''
Karrharde
Karrharde ( North Frisian: ''Kårhiird''; ) was an '' amt'' (collective municipality) in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated on the border with Denmark, approx. 35 km north of Husum, and 25 km ...
,
Süderlügum and
Bökingharde
Bökingharde ( Mooring North Frisian: ''Böökinghiird''; ) was an '' amt'' (collective municipality) in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 35 km northwest of Husum. ...
, and the municipalities
Niebüll
Niebüll (Mooring (North Frisian dialect), Mooring North Frisian: ''Naibel''; da, Nibøl) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea coast and the border with Denmark, approx. 35&n ...
and
Leck to form the ''Amt''
Südtondern
Südtondern is an '' Amt'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
History
Its seat is in Niebüll. It was formed on 1 January 2008 from the former ''Ämter'' Bökingharde, Karrharde, Süd ...
.
The ''amt'' of Wiedingharde consisted of these municipalities (population in parentheses):
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Aventoft (508)
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Emmelsbüll-Horsbüll (1056)
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Friedrich-Wilhelm-Lübke-Koog (165)
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Klanxbüll (941)
*
Neukirchen (1315)
*
Rodenäs (452)
Former Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein
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