Oesterdeichstrich

Oesterdeichstrich
Oesterdeichstrich

Coordinates: 54°9′N 8°52′E / 54.150°N 8.867°ECoordinates: 54°9′N 8°52′E / 54.150°N 8.867°E
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Dithmarschen
Municipal assoc. Büsum-Wesselburen
Government
  Mayor Wilhelm Hollmann
Area
  Total 4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 254
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 25761
Dialling codes 04834
Vehicle registration HEI
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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