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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Nordfriesland

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
3.06 km²

Population
  
2,664 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
04862

State
  
Schleswig-Holstein

Elevation
  
0 m (0 ft)

Postal codes
  
25836

Local time
  
Friday 3:25 PM

Postal code
  
25836

Municipal assoc.
  
Eiderstedt

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 26 km/h, 79% Humidity

Garding is a town in the district of Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of 2,700 (as of 2007). It is located in the Eiderstedt peninsula, and part of the Amt Eiderstedt.

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Map of 25836 Garding, Germany

Sons and daughters of the city

  • Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), historian and Nobel laureate; Since 1895 honorary citizen of the city of Garding (permanent exhibition in the town hall)
  • Tycho Mommsen (1819-1900), writer and high school director
  • Richard Petersen (1865-1946), engineer, technical manager for the construction of the Wuppertaler Schwebebahn
  • Peter-Jürgen Boock (born 1951), writer and former member of the RAF

    • Connected with Garding

  • Knut Kiesewetter (born 1941), singer and musician, grew up in Garding.
  • Otto Beckmann (born 1945), painter, draftsman and graphic artist, rebuilt the mill "Emanuel" in Garding since 1971.

    • References

    Garding Wikipedia
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