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Westermarsch I
Westermarsch I
Stadtteil of Norden
	Coat of arms
	Lage von Westermarsch I im Stadtgebiet von Norden
	Westermarsch I Westermarsch I
	Coordinates: 53°34′27″N 07°09′08″E / 53.57417°N 7.15222°E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
Town	Norden
Area
• Total	19.424 km2 (7.500 sq mi)
Elevation	1 m (3 ft)
Population (2016-12-31)
• Total	442
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	26506
Dialling codes	04931

Westermarsch I was an independent municipality in Lower Saxony until the municipal reform of 1972 and, as such, a member of the collective municipality (Samtgemeinde) of Leybucht. Today Westermarsch I is a part of the East Frisian borough of Norden with about 450 residents (as at 12/2016),^[1] spread over an area of 19.42 km².^[2]

Geography

Westermarsch I is bordered to the east by the town of Norden and to the north by Westermarsch II. The North Sea coast forms its natural boundary in the west and the watercourse of the Norder Tief as well as the Norden subdivision of Neuwesteel to the south.

The Landesstraße 27 connects Westermarsch I with the town of Norden and sea port of Greetsiel. Kreisstraße 214 runs from Westermarsch I to Norddeich.