Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog is a municipality situated along the North Sea coast in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Coat of arms
Location of Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog within Dithmarschen district
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog
Coordinates: 53°56′34″N 8°55′36″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictDithmarschen
Municipal assoc.Marne-Nordsee
Government
  MayorErnst-Otto Wilkens
Area
  Total13.06 km2 (5.04 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total354
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
25709
Dialling codes04856
Vehicle registrationHEI
Websitewww.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.

References

  1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2018 (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).


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