Dirkuhmeld
Dirkuhmeld is a small municipality located in the district of Schleswig‑Holstein in northern Germany. It lies on the lower reaches of the Eider River, roughly 12 km south of Schleswig and 16 km north of Flensburg. Historically the area was part of the Duchy of Schleswig and later integrated into the Kingdom of Denmark before becoming German territory following the Second Schleswig War in 1864.
The present‑day population of Dirkuhmeld is approximately 1,200 inhabitants, with a relatively high proportion of elderly
Dirkuhmeld has a number of cultural and natural attractions. The historic St. Peter’s Church, dating from the
Despite its small size, Dirkuhmeld participates actively in regional initiatives focused on sustainable land use and