Bockhorn, Lower Saxony
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Bockhorn | ||
Location of Bockhorn within Friesland district | ||
Coordinates: 53°24′N 8°1′E / 53.400°N 8.017°ECoordinates: 53°24′N 8°1′E / 53.400°N 8.017°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Lower Saxony | |
District | Friesland | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Ewald Spiekermann (Ind.) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 77.15 km2 (29.79 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 8,594 | |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 26345 | |
Dialling codes | 04453 | |
Vehicle registration | FRI | |
Website | www.bockhorn.de |
Bockhorn is a municipality in the district of Friesland, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km southwest of Wilhelmshaven, and 30 km northwest of Oldenburg.
Persons from Bockhorn
- Diedrich Uhlhorn (1764-1832), inventor
References
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