Brunsbüttel
Brunsbüttel | |
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Town hall in Brunsbüttel | |
| Coordinates: 53°53′47″N 09°08′19″E / 53.89639°N 9.13861°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Dithmarschen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martin Schmedtje |
| Area | |
• Total | 65.21 km2 (25.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 12,736 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 25534–25541 |
| Dialling codes | 04851, 04852, 04855 |
| Vehicle registration | HEI |
| Website | www.brunsbuettel.de |
Brunsbüttel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁʊnsˌbʏtl̩] ⓘ; Northern Low Saxon: Bruunsbüddel) is a town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany that lies at the mouth of the Elbe river, near the North Sea. It is the location of the western entrance to the Kiel Canal.