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Bockenem

Bockenem
Church of St. Pancratius in Bockenem.
Church of St. Pancratius in Bockenem.
Coat of arms of Bockenem
Coat of arms
Bockenem   is located in Germany
Bockenem
Bockenem
Coordinates: 52°00′42″N 10°07′55″E / 52.01167°N 10.13194°E / 52.01167; 10.13194Coordinates: 52°00′42″N 10°07′55″E / 52.01167°N 10.13194°E / 52.01167; 10.13194
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.





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