Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Location of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog within Dithmarschen district

Location of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Coordinates: 53°56′34″N 8°55′36″E / 53.94278°N 8.92667°E / 53.94278; 8.92667
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictDithmarschen
Municipal assoc.Marne-Nordsee
Government
 • MayorErnst-Otto Wilkens
Area
 • Total
13.05 km2 (5.04 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[1]
 • Total
327
 • Density25.1/km2 (64.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25709
Dialling codes04856
Vehicle registrationHEI
Websitewww.kaiser-wilhelm-koog.de

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog (German pronunciation: [kaɪzɐˈvɪlhɛlmˌkoːk], lit.'Emperor William Koog') is a municipality situated along the North Sea coast in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

The municipality is located in and named after the Koog (polder), 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.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2024" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.