Boock
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Location of Boock
within Vorpommern-Greifswald district
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| District | Vorpommern-Greifswald |
| Municipal assoc. | Löcknitz-Penkun |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gunnar Mißling |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 17322 |
| Dialling codes | 039754 |
| Vehicle registration | VG |
| Website | www.amt-loecknitz-penkun.de |
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Boock is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, in north-eastern Germany. It is located in the historic region of Pomerania, near the border with Poland.
According to the 2022 census, Poles constituted 14.2% of the population.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]The area formed part of Poland in the 12th century, and following the fragmentation of Poland into smaller duchies it was part of the Duchy of Pomerania until its dissolution in 1637. 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.
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