Schwesing | |
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The church in Schwesing
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Coordinates: 54°30′N 9°8′E / 54.500°N 9.133°ECoordinates: 54°30′N 9°8′E / 54.500°N 9.133°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Nordfriesland |
Municipal assoc. | Viöl |
Government | |
• Mayor | Wolfgang Sokoll |
Area | |
• Total | 15.63 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2015-12-31) | |
• Total | 921 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 25813 |
Dialling codes | 04841 |
Vehicle registration | NF |
Website | www.amt-vioel.de |
Schwesing (Danish: Svesing, North Frisian: Swiasing) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
From September 25, 1944 until December 11, 1944 a concentration camp was established near Glasau. It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp.