Bökingharde

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.

Bökingharde
Former amt
Map of Nordfriesland highlighting Bökingharde
Map of Nordfriesland highlighting Bökingharde
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
DisestablishedJanuary 2008
Region seatRisum-Lindholm
Area
  Total137 km2 (53 sq mi)

The Amt of Bökingharde consisted of the following municipalities (population in 2005 in parentheses):

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