Bokel (hall)

Bokel City of Halle (Westphalia) Coordinates: 52 ° 2 ′ 3 ″  N , 8 ° 19 ′ 39 ″  E
Height :	89 m
Area :	8.5 km²
Residents :	829  (2011)
Population density :	98 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	1st January 1973
Postal code :	33790
Area code :	05201
Location of Bokel in Halle (Westf.)

Bokel is a district of Halle (Westphalia) in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Gütersloh . The predominantly rural area with the Bokler settlement built in the 1970s is located in the southwest of the city of Halle. On January 1, 1973, Bokel was incorporated into Halle.

Tatenhausen Castle , whose orangery was built according to plans by Johann Conrad Schlaun , is located in the once independent rural community . The Hainbund poet Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg lived in the castle from 1810 to 1813 .

Population development

The following shows the population development of Bokel during its time as an independent municipality in the Halle (Westphalia) district . The table also shows the population of 1970 (census results) and 1972 as well as the district of Bokel in 2011.

Population development in Bokel
between 1817 and 1965

year	Residents
1817	502
1900	462
1939	472
1946	760
1961	833
1965	946
1970	940
1972	979
2011	829
2017 (Dec. 31)	[0]787

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality register for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 322 .
2. ↑ Halle district (Westphalia): 1816–1969, 150 years Halle district (Westphalia) , p. 132.
3. ↑ Martin Bünermann, Heinz Köstering: The communities and districts after the municipal territorial reform in North Rhine-Westphalia . Deutscher Gemeindeverlag, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-555-30092-X , p. 99 .
4. ^ City of Halle (Westf.): Numbers, data, facts. August 2018, accessed on March 1, 2020 (PDF; 195 kB).