Tönning

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Tönning
Skippers house
Skippers house
Coat of arms of Tönning
Coat of arms
Tönning   is located in Germany
Tönning
Tönning
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Location of Tönning within Nordfriesland district
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Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Nordfriesland
Government
 • Mayor Dorothe Klömmer
Area
 • Total 44.41 km2 (17.15 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
 • Total 4,887
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 25832
Dialling codes 04861
Vehicle registration NF
Website www.toenning.de

Tönning (German; Low German Tünn, Tönn or Tönnen; Danish: Tønning; North Frisian: Taning) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

History

Tönning was destroyed in the Burchardi flood in 1634. During the Great Northern War, (1700–1721), Tönning was besieged twice.

Geography

It lies on the Eider river near its mouth at the North Sea. Tönning has a population of approximately 5,000.

See also

References

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External links

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