Friedrichskoog

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Friedrichskoog
Friedrichskoog is located in Germany
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Friedrichskoog
Coordinates 54°1′N 8°55′E / 54.01667°N 8.91667°E / 54.01667; 8.91667Coordinates: 54°1′N 8°55′E / 54.01667°N 8.91667°E / 54.01667; 8.91667
Administration
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Dithmarschen
Municipal assoc. Marne-Nordsee
Mayor Karl Heinrich Thomsen
Basic statistics
Area 53.96 km2 (20.83 sq mi)
Elevation 0 m  (0 ft)
Population 2,452 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 45 /km2 (118 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HEI
Postal code 25718
Area codes 04854, 04856

Friedrichskoog is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the outflow of the Elbe into the North Sea, approx. 25 km southwest of Heide, and 25 km northeast of Cuxhaven.

The municipality is located in and named after the polder (German: Koog), which was named in honour of King Frederick VII of Denmark.

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