| Bockenem | ||
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Church of St. Pancratius in Bockenem.
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| Coordinates: 52°00′42″N 10°07′55″E / 52.01167°N 10.13194°ECoordinates: 52°00′42″N 10°07′55″E / 52.01167°N 10.13194°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Hildesheim | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Martin Bartölke (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 109.04 km2 (42.10 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 9,659 | |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 31167 | |
| Dialling codes | 05067 | |
| Vehicle registration | HI | |
| Website | www.bockenem.de | |
Bockenem is a town in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany that was founded in 1154. It is located on the German Timber-Frame Road.
Bockenem is twinned with:
Meteor Gummiwerke is also located in Bockenem. Meteor is an automotive sealing company that supplies seals worldwide. Meteor is the largest factory in Bockenem employing over 1500 people.