Amt Föhr-Amrum

AMT FÖHR-AMRUM

State : Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis) : Nordfriesland (until 1970 Südtondern)
Additions : 2008 Amt Amrum, Amt Föhr-Land (1970 Amt Osterlandföhr, Amt Westerlandföhr), Wyk auf Föhr

Official blazon

German	In Blau ein silberner Schlangenbalken.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 29, 2019.

The arms refer to the two islands. Amrum and Föhr, separated by the North Sea.

To the Amt Föhr-Amrum belong:

• Alkersum
• Borgsum
• Dunsum
• Midlum
• Nebel
• Nieblum (1970 Gotling)
• Norddorf auf Amrum
• Oevenum
• Oldsum (1970 Oldsum-Klintum, Toftum)
• Süderende
• Utersum
• Witsum
• Wittdün auf Amrum
• Wrixum
• Wyk auf Föhr

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