Neufelderkoog

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Coordinates: 53 ° 54 '  N , 8 ° 58'  E

Basic data
State : Schleswig-Holstein
Circle : Dithmarschen
Office : Marne North Sea
Height : 0 m above sea level NHN
Area : 9.76 km 2
Residents: 119 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 12 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 25724
Primaries : 04851, 04856
License plate : HEI, MED
Community key : 01 0 51 077
Office administration address: Old churchyard 4/5
25709 Marne
Website : www.amt-marne-nordsee.de
Mayor : Johannes Voigt (KWV)
Location of the community Neufelderkoog in the district of Dithmarschen
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Neufelderkoog is a municipality in the Dithmarschen district in Schleswig-Holstein .

geography

location

The community forms the extreme southwestern tip of the Dithmarschen district, the dike line of the Kooges is the last north bank of the Elbe confluence with the North Sea . There are still salt marshes in the municipality.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring communities are the communities Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog , Kronprinzenkoog and Neufeld as well as the city of Brunsbüttel (all in the Dithmarschen district), starting clockwise in the northwest .

history

The Koog was diked in the years 1923 to 1925 by a dyke construction cooperative. It was initially part of the Marner Vorland estate , which was dissolved in 1928. Since then Neufelderkoog has been an independent municipality.

The foreland of the Neufelderkoog is the only remaining breeding area of ​​the salmon tern in northwest Europe.

politics

Since the municipal elections in 2013, the KWV voter community has all seven seats in the municipal council.

economy

Neufelderkoog is strongly characterized by agriculture. Wind turbines determine large parts of the landscape.

traffic

The St. Michaelisdonn – Friedrichskoog railway line has now been closed .

Web links

Commons : Neufelderkoog  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ North Statistics Office - Population of the municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein 4th quarter 2019 (XLSX file) (update based on the 2011 census) ( help on this ).
  2. ↑ Sebastian Conradt: New roosting place for the salmon tern discovered in the Netherlands . In: Association Jordsand (Hrsg.): SEEVÖGEL: Journal of the association Jordsand for the protection of the sea birds and the nature eV Band 37 , issue 3, September 2016, ISSN  0722-2947 , p. 3 .
  3. ↑ Community representative of the community Neufelderkoog