Marne, Germany

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Marne
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Marne
Marne, Germany (Germany)
Marne, Germany
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Dithmarschen
Municipal assoc. Marne-Nordsee
Mayor Thomas Maßmann (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 4.83 km² (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation 3 m  (10 ft)
Population 5,967  (30/06/2006)
 - Density 1,235 /km² (3,200 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HEI
Postal code 25709
Area code 04851
Website www.marne.de
Location of the town of Marne within Dithmarschen district
Map

Coordinates: 53°57′00″N 09°00′00″E / 53.95, 9

Marne is a town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approx. 30 km south of Heide, and 25 km northeast of Cuxhaven.

Marne is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Marne-Nordsee.