Oldenswort
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| Oldenswort | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Nordfriesland |
| Municipal assoc. | Eiderstedt |
| Mayor | Peter Thomsen |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 45.84 km² (17.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | 1,302 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 28 /km² (74 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | NF |
| Postal code | 25870 |
| Area code | 04864 |
| Location of Oldenswort within Nordfriesland district | |
Oldenswort is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, next to the river Eider.
The founder of German sociology, Ferdinand Tönnies (1855-1936), was born here. A memorial of him has been unveiled recently.

