Meyn

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Meyn
Meyn
Map of Germany, position of the municipality of Meyn highlighted

Coordinates: 54 ° 45 '  N , 9 ° 13'  E

Basic data
State : Schleswig-Holstein
Circle : Schleswig-Flensburg
Office : Schafflund
Height : 19 m above sea level NHN
Area : 12.4 km 2
Residents: 735 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 59 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 24980
Area code : 04639
License plate : SL
Community key : 01 0 59 144
Office administration address: Tannenweg 1
24980 Schafflund
Website : www.amt-schafflund.de
Mayor : Bernd Henkel (KWGM)
Location of the municipality of Meyn in the Schleswig-Flensburg district
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Meyn ( Danish : Meden ) is a municipality in the Schleswig-Flensburg district in Schleswig-Holstein . The place has received several awards as part of the “ Our village has a future ” competition. Meynfeld-West, Meynfeld-Ost and Gabelshof are in the municipality.

Geography and traffic

Meyn is located about thirteen kilometers west of Flensburg on the federal road 199 to Niebüll and the state road 14 from Wallsbüll to Kragstedt . In Kragstedt there is a connection to the federal highway 200 .

history

The place received special regional attention in the 1970s and 1980s, when the US Army special ammunition depot Meyn was built next to an already existing ammunition depot for the Flensburg-Weiche site in Meyn-Ost . Warheads for the Lance weapon system were temporarily stored there. The deposited weapons no longer exist. The depot with its purpose was dissolved. There are now two biogas plants on one of the depot properties that heat some of the houses on Dorfstrasse. The bunkers are rented out on the other depot site.

  • Fire station in Meyn

  • The center of Meyn

politics

Community representation

All nine seats in the municipal council have been occupied by the KWGM electoral community since the local elections in 2018 .

coat of arms

Blazon : “Over blue-silver waves split by gold and blue. In front a half black mill wheel at the gap, behind a silver heron standing in the waves with one stand. "

Web links

Commons : Meyn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 6: Kronprinzenkoog - Mühlenrade . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-926055-85-9 , pp. 297 ( dnb.de [accessed on July 29, 2020]).
  3. ^ Camp Meyn: Maize instead of nuclear weapons , from: September 25, 2010; accessed on: September 1, 2015
  4. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms