Heider Umland

Heider Umland
Flag of Heider Umland
Coat of arms of Heider Umland
Map of Dithmarschen highlighting Heider Umland
Map of Dithmarschen highlighting Heider Umland
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictDithmarschen
Region seatHeide
Government
 • AmtsvorsteherHartmut Busdorf
Area
 • Total
15,702 km2 (6,063 sq mi)
Websiteamt-heider-umland.de

Kirchspielslandgemeinde Heider Umland is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated around Heide, which is the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. It was formed on 1 January 2008 from the former Ämter Kirchspielslandgemeinde Heide-Land and Kirchspielslandgemeinde Weddingstedt and the municipality Norderwöhrden.

The Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde Heider Umland consists of the following municipalities (with population in 2005):

  1. Hemmingstedt (2.989)
  2. Lieth (396)
  3. Lohe-Rickelshof (1.942)
  4. Neuenkirchen (1.044)
  5. Norderwöhrden (287)
  6. Nordhastedt (2.753)
  7. Ostrohe (963)
  8. Stelle-Wittenwurth (486)
  9. Weddingstedt (2.321)
  10. Wesseln (1.352)
  11. Wöhrden (1.334)