Schuby

Schuby (Danish: Skovby) is a municipality in the district Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. It is only a few kilometres west from Schleswig.

Schuby Skovby
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Schuby Skovby within Schleswig-Flensburg district
Schuby Skovby Show map of Germany Schuby Skovby Show map of Schleswig-Holstein
Coordinates: 54°31′13″N 9°29′0″E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Schleswig-Flensburg
Municipal assoc.	Arensharde
Government
• Mayor	Helmut Ketelsen (CDU)
Area
• Total	23.94 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Elevation	28 m (92 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,774
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	24850
Dialling codes	04621
Vehicle registration	SL

The name comes from the Danish "Skovby", meaning the "Village in the Woods". Schuby is located on the Bundesautobahn 7, from which it has its "own" exit.

Schuby is part of the Amt ("collective municipality") Arensharde.

The ancestors of Stanford Computer Scientist Donald Knuth emigrated from Schuby.^[2]

Carles Puigdemont was arrested at a gas station in this town.