Bockenheim | ||
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Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main | ||
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Coordinates: 50°07′26″N 08°38′21″E / 50.12389°N 8.63917°ECoordinates: 50°07′26″N 08°38′21″E / 50.12389°N 8.63917°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Hesse | |
Admin. region | Darmstadt | |
District | Urban district | |
Town | Frankfurt am Main | |
Area | ||
• Total | 5.401 km2 (2.085 sq mi) | |
Population (2007-12-31) | ||
• Total | 33,067 | |
• Density | 6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 60486, 60487 | |
Dialling codes | 069 | |
Vehicle registration | F | |
Website | www.frankfurt.de |
Bockenheim is a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II.
Bockenheim lies west of central Frankfurt and is the third largest district by population in Frankfurt after Sachsenhausen and the Nordend with approximately 35,000 inhabitants.
Bockenheim is bordered by the Goethe University, the Senckenberg museum and the Frankfurt Trade Fair in the south.
Bockenheim also houses the global headquarters of the Hesse Bundesbank
It is planned to demolish the University campus in Bockenheim, and relocate its faculties in campuses in other areas of Frankfurt.