Wöhrden

Wöhrden () is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Heinrich Scheidemann, one of the greatest organ composers of the early Baroque, disciple of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck and forerunner to J. S. Bach, was born in Wöhrden, in 1595.

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German location.image_photo: Woehrden Windmuehle Germania-02.jpg
German location.image_flag: Flagge Wöhrden.png
German location.image_coa: DEU Wöhrden COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Woehrden in HEI.png
German location.state: Schleswig-Holstein
German location.district: Dithmarschen
German location.Amt: KLG Heider Umland
German location.elevation: 4
German location.area: 21.77
German location.postal_code: 25797
German location.area_code: 04839
German location.licence: HEI
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 01 0 51 113
German location.website: www.amt-heide-land.de
German location.mayor: Peter Schoof
German location.party: CDU

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Country: Germany
Located in: Dithmarschen
Population: 1306
Area: 21.77
Elevation: 2
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Hemmingstedt
Official website: woehrden.de
Image: Woehrden Windmuehle Germania-02.jpg
Dialing code: 04839
Licence plate code: HEI

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postal code: 25797
Commons category: Wöhrden
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