Bökingharde
Former Amt in Germany
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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.
CountryGermany
Region seatRisum-Lindholm
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) |
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)
