Büsum (Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde)

Kirchspielslandgemeinde Büsum
Amt
Coat of arms
Location of the Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde Büsum in Dithmarschen
Kirchspielslandgemeinde Büsum Kirchspielslandgemeinde Büsum
Coordinates: 54°8′N 8°51′E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Dithmarschen
Disbanded	25 May 2008
Subdivisions	6 municipalities
Area
• Total	41.73 km2 (16.11 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	6,961
• Density	170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	25761
Dialling codes	04834
Vehicle registration	HEI
Website	www.amt-buesum.de

Kirchspielslandgemeinde Büsum was an Amt ("collective municipality"), located in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. On 25 May 2008, it merged with the Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde Wesselburen and the town Wesselburen to form the Amt Büsum-Wesselburen. It had its seat in Büsum and consisted of the following municipalities:

• Büsum (4.880)
• Büsumer Deichhausen (345)
• Hedwigenkoog (271)
• Oesterdeichstrich (273)
• Warwerort (284)
• Westerdeichstrich (908)

(Population on September 30, 2005)

Coat of arms

The coat of arms depicts Saint Clement, patron saint of sailors and fishermen and eponym of the Sankt Clemens church in Büsum.