Oesterdeichstrich

Oesterdeichstrich
Oesterdeichstrich
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Administration
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Dithmarschen
Municipal assoc. Büsum-Wesselburen
Mayor Wilhelm Hollmann
Basic statistics
Area 4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation 0 m  (0 ft)
Population 278 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 60 /km2 (155 /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

Oesterdeichstrich is a municipality belonging to the Amt ("collective municipality") Büsum-Wesselburen in the district Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Oesterdeichstrich is a rural area situated directly east of the dike that connected Büsum with the mainland in 1585, hence its name (Oester/Ost = east, Deich = dike). This municipality includes the airport Heide-Büsum from where the airline Ostfriesische Lufttransport GmbH serves a flight connection to Helgoland.

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