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Rantum
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Rantum (; Sölring Frisian: Raantem) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Since 1 January 2009, it has been an Ortsteil (part) of the municipality Sylt.

Key facts

German location.type
Ortsteil
German location.Town
Sylt
German location.image_plan
Rantum in NF.PNG
German location.plantext
Location of Rantum within the Nordfriesland district
German location.state
Schleswig-Holstein
German location.district
Nordfriesland
German location.elevation
3
German location.area
9.39
German location.population
561
German location.Stand
2007-12-31
German location.postal_code
25980
German location.area_code
0 46 51
German location.licence
NF
German location.website
www.gemeinde-sylt.de

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Wikidata facts

Population
561
Area
9.39
Elevation
5
Image
Luftaufnahmen Nordseekueste 2013-09 by-RaBoe 136.jpg
Dialing code
04651
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Commons category
Rantum
postal code
25980
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  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Attractions
  • Economy
  • Youth facilities
  • Government
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Rantum (; Sölring Frisian: Raantem) is a village and a former municipality on the island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Since 1 January 2009, it has been an Ortsteil (part) of the municipality Sylt.

== Etymology == The name is frequently associated with the marine goddess Rán (Rantum = Rán's place).

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