Fockbek

Fockbek

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Fockbek

Coordinates: 54°18′18″N 9°36′3″E / 54.30500°N 9.60083°E / 54.30500; 9.60083Coordinates: 54°18′18″N 9°36′3″E / 54.30500°N 9.60083°E / 54.30500; 9.60083
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Municipal assoc. Fockbek
Government
  Mayor Pierre Gilgenast (SPD)
Area
  Total 26.65 km2 (10.29 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 6,193
  Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 24787
Dialling codes 04331, 04335
Vehicle registration RD
Website www.fockbek.de

Fockbek (Danish: Fokbæk) is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km west of Rendsburg. Fockbek is well known throughout Schleswig-Holstein for the story of the Aalversupers (eel drowners) and is the home of the world's largest caravan manufacturer "Hobby Wohnwagen".

Fockbek is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Fockbek.

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