Bockenem

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Coordinates: 52°01′N, 10°08′E

Bockenem
Coat of arms of Bockenem Location of Bockenem in Germany

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

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