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Borken

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Also known as Borken/Westfalen

town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin region
Münster
District
Borken
Mayor 2020 25
Mechtild Schulze-Hessing ( CDU )
Total
152.97 km (59.06 sq mi)
Density
281.33/km (728.64/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes
02861
Vehicle registration
BOR

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Encyclopedic overview

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

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Borken” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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