Bockenem
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hildesheim |
| Population | 11,250 (2004-12-31) |
| Area | 109.04 km² |
| Population density | 103 /km² |
| Elevation | 110 m |
| Coordinates | 52°01′ N 10°08′ E |
| Postal code | 31167 |
| Area code | 05067 |
| Licence plate code | HI |
| Mayor | Martin Bartölke |
| Website | www.bockenem.de |
Bockenem is a town in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany that was founded in 1154.
[edit] Surrounding villages
- Jerze
- Königsdahlum
- Bornum
- Mahlum
- Schlewecke
- Ortshausen
- Volkersheim
- Hary
- Störy
- Bönnien
- Werder
- Nette
- Upstedt
- Bültum
- Groß Ilde
- Klein Ilde
- Wohlenhausen
The village of Störy is famous for having the largest museum of small cars in the world.
[edit] Twin towns
Güntersberge, Germany
Zawadzkie, Poland
Thornbury, United Kingdom.
[edit] External links
- Description of Bockenem by Thornbury Town Council
- Official site (In German)
- Automuseum Störy. Worlds largest small car museum (In German)
Cities and towns in Hildesheim district
Adenstedt | Alfeld | Algermissen | Almstedt | Bad Salzdetfurth | Banteln | Betheln | Bockenem | Brüggen | Coppengrave | Despetal | Diekholzen | Duingen | Eberholzen | Eime | Elze | Everode | Freden | Giesen | Gronau | Harbarnsen | Harsum | Hildesheim | Holle | Hoyershausen | Lamspringe | Landwehr | Marienhagen | Neuhof | Nordstemmen | Rheden | Sarstedt | Schellerten | Sehlem | Sibbesse | Söhlde | Weenzen | Westfeld | Winzenburg | Woltershausen
