Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog is a municipality situated along the North Sea coast in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog | |
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Coordinates: 53°56′34″N 8°55′36″E / 53.94278°N 8.92667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Dithmarschen |
Municipal assoc. | Marne-Nordsee |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ernst-Otto Wilkens |
Area | |
• Total | 13.06 km2 (5.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 390 |
• Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 25709 |
Dialling codes | 04856 |
Vehicle registration | HEI |
Website | www.kaiser-wilhelm-koog.de |
The municipality is located in and named after the polder (German: Koog), which was finished in 1874 and named in honour of German Emperor William I. The Koog is entirely reclaimed land and therefore a completely flat area and is 0 meters above sea level.
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