Bockhorn, Lower Saxony

Bockhorn
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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
Subdivisions	13 districts
Government
• Mayor	Ewald Spiekermann (Ind.)
Area
• Total	77.15 km2 (29.79 sq mi)
Elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,957
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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 approximately 15 km southwest of Wilhelmshaven, and 30 km northwest of Oldenburg.

Persons from Bockhorn[]

• Diedrich Uhlhorn (1764-1832), inventor
• Ludwig von Weltzien (1815-1870), prussian lieutnant general

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