Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia

Borken (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔʁkn̩] , Westphalian: Buorken) is a town and the capital of the district of the same name, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Borken
Town
Location of Borken within Borken district
Borken
Borken
Coordinates: 51°50′N 6°52′E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictBorken
Subdivisions12
Government
  Mayor (202025) Mechtild Schulze-Hessing (CDU)
Area
  Total152.6 km2 (58.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total43,489
  Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46325
Dialling codes02861
Vehicle registrationBOR
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