Büsumer Deichhausen
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Büsumer Deichhausen | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Dithmarschen |
Municipal assoc. | Büsum-Wesselburen |
Mayor | Klaus Mumm |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 2.87 km² (1.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | 345 (30/09/2005) |
- Density | 120 /km² (311 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | HEI |
Postal code | 25761 |
Area code | 04834 |
Website | www.amt-buesum.de |
Location of Büsumer Deichhausen in Dithmarschen | |
Büsumer Deichhausen (formerly "Dykhusen") is a municipality belonging to the Amt ("collective municipality") Büsum-Wesselburen in the district Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Büsumer Deichhausen is situated on the North Sea coast of the Meldorf Bight just east of Büsum. Its name is derived from the words Deich/Dyk (dike) and Haus/Hus (house). It is called Büsumer Deichhausen to distinguish it from the municipality Wesselburener Deichhausen. Its economy is based on a mix of farming and tourism.