What is Dithmarschen?
{{Infobox District DE | name=Dithmarschen | state=Schleswig-Holstein | image_coa=Kreiswappen des Kreises Dithmarschen.png | image_flag= | capital=[[Heide]] | area=1405 | Kreisschlüssel= 01051 | population=137,500 | population_as_of=2002 | density=98 | carsign=HEI | url= [http://www.dithmarschen.de dithmarschen.de] | map={{Germany district OSM map |parent_subdivision = Q1194}} }} '''Dithmarschen''' is a district in [[Schleswig-Holstein]], Germany. It is located on the [[North Sea]]. ==Towns and municipalities== (Population on 30 September 2005) {| |----- !Independent towns |- |valign=top| #[[Brunsbüttel]] (13,789) #[[Heide]] (20,716) |} {| ! colspan=3|[[Amt (country subdivision)|Ämter Kirchspielslandgemeinden]] |- valign=top || * '''1. [[Burg-Sankt Michaelisdonn]]''' # [[Averlak]] (640) # [[Brickeln]] (212) # [[Buchholz, Dithmarschen|Buchholz]] (1,115) # [[Burg, Dithmarschen|Burg Dith.]]<sup>1</sup> (4,364) # [[Dingen, Dithmarschen|Dingen]] (714) # [[Eddelak]] (1,462) # [[Eggstedt]] (836) # [[Frestedt]] (401) # [[Großenrade]] (529) # [[Hochdonn]] (1,249) # [[Kuden]] (664) # [[Quickborn, Dithmarschen|Quickborn]] (199) # [[Sankt Michaelisdonn]] (3,728) # [[Süderhastedt]] (874) * '''2. [[Büsum-Wesselburen]]''' # [[Büsum]]<sup>1</sup> (4,880) # [[Büsumer Deichhausen]] (345) # [[Friedrichsgabekoog]] (71) # [[Hedwigenkoog]] (271) # [[Hellschen-Heringsand-Unterschaar]] (169) # [[Hillgroven]] (86) # [[Norddeich (Dithmarschen)|Norddeich]] (430) # [[Oesterdeichstrich]] (273) # [[Oesterwurth]] (274) # [[Reinsbüttel]] (427) # [[Schülp, Dithmarschen|Schülp]] (489) # [[Strübbel]] (96) # [[Süderdeich]] (536) # [[Warwerort]] (284) # [[Wesselburen]]<sup>2</sup> (3,112) # [[Wesselburener Deichhausen]] (142) # [[Wesselburenerkoog]] (151) # [[Westerdeichstrich]] (908) || * '''3. [[Eider (Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde)|Eider]]''' # [[Barkenholm]] (189) # [[Bergewöhrden]] (36) # [[Dellstedt]] (801) # [[Delve]] (737) # [[Dörpling]] (611) # [[Fedderingen]] (277) # [[Gaushorn]] (213) # [[Glüsing]] (119) # [[Groven]] (128) # [[Hemme]] (514)