Boock

Boock is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

This article is about the municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. For Boock in Saxony-Anhalt, see Boock, Saxony-Anhalt. For the surname, see Boock (surname).
Boock
Municipality
Location of Boock within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
Boock is located in Germany
Boock
Boock
Boock is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Boock
Boock
Coordinates: 53°28′N 14°16′E
CountryGermany
StateMecklenburg-Vorpommern
DistrictVorpommern-Greifswald
Municipal assoc.Löcknitz-Penkun
Government
 • MayorGunnar Mißling
Area
 • Total12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total580
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
17322
Dialling codes039754
Vehicle registrationVG
Websitewww.amt-loecknitz-penkun.de

History

From 1648 to 1720, Boock was part of Swedish Pomerania. From 1720 to 1945, it was part of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, from 1945 to 1952 of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from 1952 to 1990 of the Bezirk Neubrandenburg of East Germany and since 1990 again of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

References
  1. "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 2022.


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