Bökingharde

Former Amt in Germany

Bökingharde
Former Amt
Map of Nordfriesland highlighting Bökingharde
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Nordfriesland
Disestablished	January 2008
Region seat	Risum-Lindholm
Area
• Total	137 km² (53 sq mi)

Bökingharde (Mooring North Frisian: Böökinghiird; Danish: Bøking Herred) was an amt (collective municipality) in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated on the North Sea coast, approx. 35 km northwest of Husum. Its seat was in Risum-Lindholm.

In January 2008, it was merged with the Ämter Karrharde, Süderlügum and Wiedingharde, and the municipalities Niebüll and Leck to form the Amt Südtondern.^[1]

The Amt of Bökingharde consisted of the following municipalities (population in 2005^[update] in parentheses):

Dagebüll (939)
Galmsbüll (664)
Risum-Lindholm (3627)
Stedesand (870)

References

^ "Liste aller Verwaltungszusammenschlüsse in den Gemeinden und Ämtern in Schleswig-Holstein" (PDF). Innenministerium des Landes Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 1 January 2021. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

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