Sollwitt

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	Coordinates: 54 ° 36 '  N , 9 ° 14'  E
Basic data
State :	Schleswig-Holstein
Circle :	North Friesland
Office :	Viöl
Height :	23 m above sea level NHN
Area :	10.95 km 2
Residents:	285 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	26 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code :	25884
Area code :	04843
License plate :	NF
Community key :	01 0 54 123
Office administration address:	Westerende 41 25884 Viöl
Website :	www.sollwitt.de
Mayor :	Thomas Hansen (WG SP)
Location of the community of Sollwitt in the district of North Friesland

Sollwitt ( Danish : Solved , North Frisian : Salwit ) is a municipality in the district of North Friesland in Schleswig-Holstein . Pobüll (Danish: Pobøl or Påbøl , North Frisian: Puubel , sønderjysk: Påfel or Påvel ) is located in the municipality.

Geography and traffic

Sollwitt is located about 20 km northeast of Husum on the Schleswig Geest . The federal highway 200 runs to the west from Husum to Flensburg .

The Pobüller Moor lies between the districts of Sollwitt and Pobüll.

history

The place name comes from the Danish word for forest (adan. With , ndän. Ved , transferred to niederdt. -Witt ) and the term * Sol in the meaning marshy place, swamp back. The latter part of the name may appear as the name of a region, since Sollbrück and Sollerup are not far apart either. * Sola is also believed to be the old name for the Treene.

On April 1, 1934, the parish district of Viöl was dissolved. Many of their villages, village communities and farmers became independent communities / rural communities, including Sollwitt. On December 1, 1934, Sollwitt was merged with the neighboring municipality of Pobüll to form a new municipality of Sollwitt.

politics

Community representation

In the local elections on May 26, 2013, the voter community WG SP received all nine seats with a turnout of 58.5 percent.

mayor

Thomas Hansen (WG SP) was re-elected mayor for the 2013–2018 election period.

coat of arms

Blazon : “Divided by silver and gold by a wide, oblique, blue wavy bar, which is covered with a golden wavy bar. Above a green deciduous tree, below a sessile black stone ax. "

economy

The community is predominantly agricultural. The dairy industry is of particular importance.

Web links

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

• Sollwitt community

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. ↑ Johannes Kok: Det danske folkesprog i Sønderjylland , Volume 2, København 1867, p. 311
3. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein topography. Vol. 9: Schönberg - Tielenhemme . 1st edition Flying-Kiwi-Verl. Junge, Flensburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-926055-91-0 , p. 139 ( dnb.de [accessed on August 5, 2020]).
4. ^ Wolfgang Laur: Historical place-name dictionary of Schleswig-Holstein. 2nd edition, Neumünster 1992, p. 608
5. ↑ State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein (ed.): The population of the communities in Schleswig-Holstein 1867 - 1970 . State Statistical Office Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel 1972, p. 608 .
6. ↑ Historical municipality register Schleswig-Holstein: Notes on the municipality of Sollwitt (footnote) . ( Digitized version ).
7. ↑ http://amt-vioel.de/media/custom/1860  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
8. ↑ Schleswig-Holstein's municipal coat of arms