Langenhorn (Nordfriesland)

Langenhorn
Langhorn
From top: The service sector in Langenhorn,
St. Lawrence Church,
Old Forge Monument (opposite St. Lawrence Church)
Location of Langenhorn
Langhorn within Nordfriesland district

Location of Langenhorn
Langhorn
Langenhorn
Langhorn
Langenhorn
Langhorn
Coordinates: 54°40′N 8°55′E / 54.667°N 8.917°E / 54.667; 8.917
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Mittleres Nordfriesland
Government
 • MayorOlde Oldsen (SPD)
Area
 • Total
47.4 km2 (18.3 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,378
 • Density71.3/km2 (185/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25842
Dialling codes04672
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitelangenhorn.de

Langenhorn (German pronunciation: [ˈlaŋənhɔʁn] ; Danish: Langhorn) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Notable persons

  • Friedrich Paulsen, (1846–1908) philosopher and educator. A Memorial to Paulsen was placed in St. Lawrence Church with a commemoration ceremony on 16 September 2012; a marketplace in the West-Langenhorn district was renamed Friedrich-Paulsen-Platz.

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.