Oesterdeichstrich

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

Oesterdeichstrich
Location of Oesterdeichstrich within Dithmarschen district
Oesterdeichstrich
Oesterdeichstrich
Coordinates: 54°9′N 8°52′E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictDithmarschen
Municipal assoc.Büsum-Wesselburen
Government
  MayorWilhelm Hollmann
Area
  Total4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total336
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25761
Dialling codes04834
Vehicle registrationHEI

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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