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|elevation = 11
|elevation = 11
|area = 31.8938
|area = 31.8938
|population = 20660
|Stand = 2005-06-30
|postal_code = 25746
|postal_code = 25746
|area_code = 0481
|area_code = 0481
|licence = HEI
|licence = HEI
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 01 0 51 044
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 01 0 51 044
|Adresse = Postelweg 1<br />25746 Heide
|website = [http://www.heide.de/ www.heide.de]
|website = [http://www.heide.de/ www.heide.de]
|mayor = Ulf Stecher
|mayor = Oliver Schmidt-Gutzat
|party = CDU
|party = SPD
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'''Heide''' ({{IPA-de|'haɪ̯də}}) is a town in [[Schleswig-Holstein]], Germany. It is the capital of the ''Kreis'' (district) [[Dithmarschen]]. Population: 21,000.
'''Heide''' ({{IPA|de|ˈhaɪdə|-|De-Heide2.ogg}}; [[Holsatian dialect|Holsatian]]: ''Heid'') is a town in [[Schleswig-Holstein]], Germany. It is the capital of the ''Kreis'' (district) [[Dithmarschen]]. Population: 22,000.


The [[German language|German]] word ''Heide'' means "[[heath]]". In the 15th century four adjoining villages decided to build a church in the "middle of the heath". This remained the town's name to date. The exact foundation date is now unknown, but by 1447 Heide was already the main village of Dithmarschen. At this time Dithmarschen was an independent peasant republic. Heide became a town in the 19th century.
The [[German language|German]] word ''Heide'' means "[[heath]]". In the 15th century four adjoining villages decided to build a church in the "middle of the heath". This remained the town's name to date. The exact foundation date is now unknown, but by 1447 Heide was already the main village of Dithmarschen. At this time Dithmarschen was an independent peasant republic. Heide became a town in the 19th century.

Heide has the largest un-built-upon market square in Germany, with 4.7 hectares. It is used primarily as a parking lot and has approximately 500 parking spaces. In 2016, the city staged 3 car-free Sundays on the market square for the first time.


Heide has the largest un-built-upon market square in Germany, with 4.7 hectares. It is used primarily as a parking lot and has approximately 500 parking spaces. In 2016, the city staged 3 car-free Sundays on the market square for the first time.


==Sport==
==Sport==
The association soccer club [[Heider SV]] plays in the Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein (V).
The association soccer club [[Heider SV]] plays in the Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein (V).


==Sightseeing==
==Education==
There are some notable educational institutes in the town
* BTZ Heide gGmbH <ref>{{cite web|url=https://btz-heide.de/ |title=Home|accessdate= 2024-11-16}} </ref>
* RKiSH-Akademie <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rkish.de/startseite.html |title=Home|accessdate= 2024-11-16}} </ref>
* Volkshochschule Heide <ref>{{cite web|url=https://vhs.heide.de/ |title=Home|accessdate= 2024-11-16}} </ref>
* Fachhochschule Westküste Institut für die Transformation des Energiesystems (ITE) <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fh-westkueste.de/ite |title=Home|accessdate= 2024-11-16}} </ref>

==Notable landmarks==
* St. Jürgen church (1560)
* St. Jürgen church (1560)
* Water tower (1903)
* Water tower (1903)
* Museum of Dithmarschen history
* Museum of Dithmarschen History
* Brahmshaus, dwelling house of the ancestors of the composer [[Johannes Brahms]], now a museum
* Brahmshaus, dwelling house of the ancestors of the composer [[Johannes Brahms]], now a museum


==Notable residents==
==Notable people==
[[File:Klaus Groth (Allers, Kunsthalle Kiel).jpg|140px|thumb|Klaus Groth, 1888]]
[[File:Klaus Groth (Allers, Kunsthalle Kiel).jpg|150px|thumb|Klaus Groth, 1888]]
* [[Klaus Groth]] (1819–1899) a Low German poet.
* [[Klaus Groth]] (1819–1899), a [[Low German]] poet
* [[Johannes Brahms]] (1833–1897), composer; his father came from Heide
* [[Alfred Dührssen]] (1862–1933) a German gynecologist and obstetrician
* [[Paul Christoph Hennings]] (1841–1908), [[mycologist]] and [[herbarium]] curator.
* [[Alfred Dührssen]] (1862–1933), gynecologist and obstetrician
* [[Rudolph Dirks]] (1877–1968), comic-strip artist
* [[Rudolph Dirks]] (1877–1968), comic-strip artist
* [[Carl-Heinz Rodenberg]] (1904-1995) a German neurologist and psychiatrist, proficient in the murder of mental patients by the Nazis
* [[Carl-Heinz Rodenberg]] (1904–1995), neurologist and psychiatrist, proficient in the murder of mental patients by the Nazis
* [[Hauke Harder]] (born 1963), composer and experimental physicist.
* [[Fritz Thiedemann]] (1918–2000) a German equestrian
* [[Klaus Florian Vogt]] (born 1970), operatic tenor; sings roles written by [[Richard Wagner]].
* [[Willi Gerdau]] (1929–2011) a German international footballer
=== Sport ===
* [[Julian Grundt]] (born 1988) a German former footballer
* [[Willi Gerdau]] (1929–2011), international footballer
* [[Julian Grundt]] (born 1988), former footballer
* [[Fritz Thiedemann]] (1918–2000), equestrian


==International relations==
==International relations==
{{Main|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}
{{Main|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}


There is a [[town twinning|twinning]] between Kreis [[Dithmarschen]] and [[Restormel]] Borough Council.<ref>[http://beehive.thisiscornwall.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=12946&PageID=79437 The official Restormel Dithmarschen Twinning Association] Accessed 2008-08-16</ref>
There is a [[town twinning|twinning]] between Kreis [[Dithmarschen]] and [[Restormel]] Borough Council.<ref>[http://beehive.thisiscornwall.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=12946&PageID=79437 The official Restormel Dithmarschen Twinning Association] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070701010129/http://beehive.thisiscornwall.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=12946&PageID=79437 |date=2007-07-01 }} Accessed 2008-08-16</ref>
*{{flagicon|UK}} [[Restormel]], England, [[United Kingdom]]
*{{flagicon|UK}} [[Restormel]], England, [[United Kingdom]]
*{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Nowogard]], [[Poland]]
*{{flagicon|Poland}} [[Nowogard]], [[Poland]]
*{{flagicon|Germany}} [[Anklam]], [[Germany]]

==Climate==

{{Weather box|width=auto
| location = Elpersbüttel{{efn|Elpersbüttel is located approximately {{convert|14|km|1|abbr=out}} south of Heide.}} (1991–2020 normals)
| metric first = Y
| single line = Y
|collapsed = Y
|Jan high C = 3.9
|Feb high C = 4.3
|Mar high C = 7.9
|Apr high C = 13.2
|May high C = 16.8
|Jun high C = 19.6
|Jul high C = 22.1
|Aug high C = 22.0
|Sep high C = 18.5
|Oct high C = 13.4
|Nov high C = 8.5
|Dec high C = 5.2
| year high C = 13.1
|Jan mean C = 2.0
|Feb mean C = 2.1
|Mar mean C = 4.5
|Apr mean C = 8.6
|May mean C = 12.4
|Jun mean C = 15.6
|Jul mean C = 17.7
|Aug mean C = 17.6
|Sep mean C = 14.4
|Oct mean C = 10.5
|Nov mean C = 6.2
|Dec mean C = 3.3
|year mean C = 9.6
|Jan low C = -0.6
|Feb low C = -0.6
|Mar low C = 1.0
|Apr low C = 4.0
|May low C = 7.6
|Jun low C = 10.8
|Jul low C = 13.0
|Aug low C = 13.0
|Sep low C = 10.5
|Oct low C = 6.9
|Nov low C = 3.6
|Dec low C = 0.9
| year low C = 5.9
|Jan sun = 44.7
|Feb sun = 75.7
|Mar sun = 140.7
|Apr sun = 212.1
|May sun = 241.0
|Jun sun = 226.8
|Jul sun = 234.1
|Aug sun = 208.1
|Sep sun = 153.5
|Oct sun = 104.5
|Nov sun = 54.6
|Dec sun = 40.1
|year sun = 1739.4
|Jan humidity = 91.0
|Feb humidity = 88.6
|Mar humidity = 85.2
|Apr humidity = 78.7
|May humidity = 77.5
|Jun humidity = 78.8
|Jul humidity = 79.2
|Aug humidity = 80.5
|Sep humidity = 83.9
|Oct humidity = 88.4
|Nov humidity = 91.7
|Dec humidity = 92.0
| year humidity =83.6
| source 1 = [[NOAA]]<ref name=NOAA>{{cite web
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230916125937/https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Germany/CSV/Elpersbuettel_10130.csv
| archive-date = 16 September 2023
| url = https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Germany/CSV/Elpersbuettel_10130.csv
| title = Elpersbüttel Climate Normals 1991–2020
| publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
| access-date = 16 September 2023}}</ref>
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Carpe noctem.jpg|''carpe noctem'' sign at the medieval market 2008 in Heide
File:Carpe noctem.jpg|''carpe noctem'' sign at the medieval market 2008 in Heide
</gallery>
</gallery>

==Notes==
{{notelist}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Dithmarschen]]
[[Category:Dithmarschen]]
[[Category:Schleswig-Holstein]]


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Latest revision as of 22:47, 16 November 2024

For other uses, see Heide (disambiguation).
Heide
Town
Flag of Heide
Flag
Coat of arms of Heide
Coat of arms
Location of Heide within Dithmarschen district
Heide is located in Germany
Heide
Heide
Heide is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Heide
Heide
Coordinates: 54°11′46″N 9°5′36″E / 54.19611°N 9.09333°E / 54.19611; 9.09333
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictDithmarschen
Government
 • MayorOliver Schmidt-Gutzat (SPD)
Area
 • Total
31.8938 km2 (12.3143 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
22,114
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25746
Dialling codes0481
Vehicle registrationHEI
Websitewww.heide.de

Heide (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪdə] ⓘ; Holsatian: Heid) is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) Dithmarschen. Population: 22,000.

The German word Heide means "heath". In the 15th century four adjoining villages decided to build a church in the "middle of the heath". This remained the town's name to date. The exact foundation date is now unknown, but by 1447 Heide was already the main village of Dithmarschen. At this time Dithmarschen was an independent peasant republic. Heide became a town in the 19th century.

Heide has the largest un-built-upon market square in Germany, with 4.7 hectares. It is used primarily as a parking lot and has approximately 500 parking spaces. In 2016, the city staged 3 car-free Sundays on the market square for the first time.

Sport

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The association soccer club Heider SV plays in the Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein (V).

Education

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There are some notable educational institutes in the town

  • BTZ Heide gGmbH [2]
  • RKiSH-Akademie [3]
  • Volkshochschule Heide [4]
  • Fachhochschule Westküste Institut für die Transformation des Energiesystems (ITE) [5]

Notable landmarks

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  • St. Jürgen church (1560)
  • Water tower (1903)
  • Museum of Dithmarschen History
  • Brahmshaus, dwelling house of the ancestors of the composer Johannes Brahms, now a museum

Notable people

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Klaus Groth, 1888

Sport

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International relations

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Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

There is a twinning between Kreis Dithmarschen and Restormel Borough Council.[6]

Climate

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Climate data for Elpersbüttel[a] (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.9
(39.0) 		4.3
(39.7) 		7.9
(46.2) 		13.2
(55.8) 		16.8
(62.2) 		19.6
(67.3) 		22.1
(71.8) 		22.0
(71.6) 		18.5
(65.3) 		13.4
(56.1) 		8.5
(47.3) 		5.2
(41.4) 		13.1
(55.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.0
(35.6) 		2.1
(35.8) 		4.5
(40.1) 		8.6
(47.5) 		12.4
(54.3) 		15.6
(60.1) 		17.7
(63.9) 		17.6
(63.7) 		14.4
(57.9) 		10.5
(50.9) 		6.2
(43.2) 		3.3
(37.9) 		9.6
(49.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −0.6
(30.9) 		−0.6
(30.9) 		1.0
(33.8) 		4.0
(39.2) 		7.6
(45.7) 		10.8
(51.4) 		13.0
(55.4) 		13.0
(55.4) 		10.5
(50.9) 		6.9
(44.4) 		3.6
(38.5) 		0.9
(33.6) 		5.9
(42.6)
Average relative humidity (%) 91.0 88.6 85.2 78.7 77.5 78.8 79.2 80.5 83.9 88.4 91.7 92.0 83.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours 44.7 75.7 140.7 212.1 241.0 226.8 234.1 208.1 153.5 104.5 54.6 40.1 1,739.4
Source: NOAA[7]
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Notes

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  1. ^ Elpersbüttel is located approximately 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of Heide.

References

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  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.
  2. ^ "Home". Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ "Home". Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  4. ^ "Home". Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  5. ^ "Home". Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  6. ^ The official Restormel Dithmarschen Twinning Association Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2008-08-16
  7. ^ "Elpersbüttel Climate Normals 1991–2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 16 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
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