Niebüll
Niebüll
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Niebüll
within Nordfriesland district
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Location of Niebüll | |
Niebüll Niebüll | |
| Coordinates: 54°47′17.16″N 8°49′46.56″E / 54.7881000°N 8.8296000°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Nordfriesland |
| Municipal assoc. | Südtondern |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wilfried Bockholt |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.63 km2 (11.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 10,159 |
| • Density | 331.7/km2 (859.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25899 |
| Dialling codes | 04661 |
| Vehicle registration | NF |
| Website | www |
Niebüll (German: [ˈniːbʏl] ⓘ; Mooring North Frisian: Naibel; Danish: 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 km northwest of Husum.
Local districts and settlements include Deezbüll, Deezbüll-Burg, Langstoft, Uhlebüll, Gath and Tegelwang
International relations
Niebüll is twinned with:
Education
- Professional School in the District of North Frisia in Niebull[2]
- FPS (Friedrich-Paulsen-Schule) Niebüll[3]
- Stiftung Uhlebüll: Pflegeschule Uhlebüll[4]
- VHS (Volkshochschule) Niebüll e.V.[5]
Health
- Klinikum Nordfriesland Clinic Niebüll
- DIAKO Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum GmbH
- Nephrologische Praxis und Dialyse-Zentrum Nordfriesland
Notable people
- Momme Andresen (1857–1951), born in Risum, educated in Niebüll, industrial chemist who made practical developments in photography including the invention of Rodinal
- Carl Ludwig Jessen (1833–1917), painter of North Frisian daily life.
- Carsta Löck (1902–1993), actress
- Max Hansen (1908–1990), Waffen SS Standartenführer
- Bernd Raffelhüschen (born 1957), economist
- Nikolai See Hansen (ca. 1600-1634), local fishermen, died saving townsfolk during Burchardi flood and eversince center of local urban myth, stating he sold his fish to the people he saved on his ship. Often referred to as "Nagge der Schnacker"[6]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Niebüll.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Berufliche Schule des Kreises Nordfriesland in Niebüll". Home page.
- ^ "Friedrich-Paulsen-Schule Niebüll". Home page.
- ^ "Stiftung Uhlebüll". Home page.
- ^ "Volkshochschule Niebüll e.V." Home page.
- ^ van der Kooi, Jurjen (1998). Der Ring im Fischbauch: Sagen aus Nordfriesland (1 ed.). Leer: Schuster. p. 127. ISBN 3796303374.