Geography Atlas

Where Everything Happened
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme

Switch Atlas

City

Büsum

Western Europe

Busum is a fishing and tourist town in the district of Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, situated on the North Sea coast about 18 kilometers southwest of Heide.

Facts
Population
4904 1
Founding Year
1140 2
Founding Year
1140 2
Sources
1. GeoNames: Büsum
GeoNames geonameid 2940669 (Büsum), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Büsum (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1140
    The first documented mention of Büsum (as an island) dates from the year 1140.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1140
    The first documented mention of Büsum (as an island) dates from the year 1140.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1140
    The first documented mention of Büsum (as an island) dates from the year 1140.
View the Source
Busum (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.