Garding

Garding (; , ) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of 2,700 (as of 2007). It is located in the Eiderstedt peninsula, and part of the Amt Eiderstedt.

Key facts

German location.type: Stadt
German location.image_photo: St. Christian, Garding 01.JPG
German location.image_flag: Flagge Garding.png
German location.image_coa: DEU Garding COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Garding in NF.PNG
German location.state: Schleswig-Holstein
German location.district: Nordfriesland
German location.Amt: Eiderstedt
German location.elevation: 0
German location.area: 3.06
German location.postal_code: 25836
German location.area_code: 04862
German location.licence: NF
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 01 0 54 036
German location.website: www.garding.de
German location.mayor: Andrea Kummerscheidt
German location.party: CDU

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==Notable people== left|thumb|150px|Theodor Mommsen Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), historian, author and Nobel laureate from his historical books; since 1895, honorary citizen of the city of Garding (permanent exhibition in the town hall) Tycho Mommsen (1819-1900), writer and high school director Richard Petersen (1865-1946), engineer, technical manager for the construction of the Wuppertaler Schwebebahn Peter-Jürgen Boock (born 1951), writer and former member of the RAF

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