Bockhorn, Lower Saxony

Bockhorn

Coat of arms
Bockhorn
Location of Bockhorn within Friesland district
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Coordinates: 53°24′N 8°1′E / 53.400°N 8.017°E / 53.400; 8.017Coordinates: 53°24′N 8°1′E / 53.400°N 8.017°E / 53.400; 8.017
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Friesland
Government
  Mayor Ewald Spiekermann (Ind.)
Area
  Total 77.15 km2 (29.79 sq mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 8,810
  Density 110/km2 (300/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.

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