Hörnum
Hörnum
Hörnem / Hørnum | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Hörnum
within Nordfriesland district
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Location of Hörnum | |
Hörnum Hörnum | |
| Coordinates: 54°45′27″N 8°17′15″E / 54.75750°N 8.28750°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Nordfriesland |
| Municipal assoc. | Landschaft Sylt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rolf Speth |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.64 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 872 |
| • Density | 155/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25997 |
| Dialling codes | 0465122 |
| Vehicle registration | NF |
Hörnum (German pronunciation: [ˈhœʁnʊm] ⓘ; officially Hörnum (Sylt); Sölring Frisian: Hörnem; Danish: Hørnum) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on the southern headland of the island of Sylt. The municipality is part of the Amt Landschaft Sylt. The economy is dominated by tourism.