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Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main)

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Bockenheim
Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main
Coat of arms of Bockenheim
Coat of arms
Location of Bockenheim (red) and the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II (light red) within Frankfurt am Main
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionDarmstadt
DistrictUrban district
TownFrankfurt am Main
Area
 • Total5.401 km2 (2.085 sq mi)
Population
 (2007-12-31)
 • Total33,067
 • Density6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
60486, 60487
Dialling codes069
Vehicle registrationF
Websitewww.frankfurt.de

Bockenheim is a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II.

Bockenheim lies west of central Frankfurt and is the third largest district by population in Frankfurt after Sachsenhausen and the Nordend with approximately 35,000 inhabitants.

Bockenheim is bordered by the Goethe University, the Senckenberg museum and the Frankfurt Trade Fair in the south.

Bockenheim also houses the global headquarters of the Hesse Bundesbank

It is planned to demolish the University campus in Bockenheim, and relocate its faculties in campuses in other areas of Frankfurt.

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