Borken
Borken is a town and the capital of the district of the same name, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- Type: Town with 43,400 residents
- Description: town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia” and “Borken/Westfalen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Remigius and St. Johannes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gemen and Grütlohn.
Borken
- Categories: medium-sized district town, Hanseatic city, district capital, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Borken, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.84448° or 51° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
6.85833° or 6° 51′ 30″ east
Population
43,400
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE BOR
Open location code
9F38RVV5+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Borken” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Borken”
- Albanian: “Borken”
- Arabic: “بوركن”
- Aragonese: “Borken”
- Arpitan: “Borken”
- Asturian: “Borken”
- Basque: “Borken”
- Bavarian: “Borken”
- Belarusian: “Боркен”
- Breton: “Borken”
- Bulgarian: “Боркен”
- Catalan: “Borken”
- Cebuano: “Borken (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Borken”
- Central Kurdish: “بۆرکن”
- Chinese: “博尔肯”
- Chinese: “博爾肯”
- Corsican: “Borken”
- Croatian: “Borken”
- Czech: “Borken”
- Danish: “Borken”
- Dutch: “Borken”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوركن”
- Esperanto: “Borken”
- Estonian: “Borken”
- Finnish: “Borken”
- French: “Borken”
- Friulian: “Borken”
- Galician: “Borken”
- German: “Borken (Westf.)”
- German: “Borken (Westfalen)”
- German: “Borken, Kreis Borken”
- German: “Borken”
- German: “Borken/Westfalen”
- Greek: “Μπόρκεν”
- Hebrew: “בורקן”
- Hungarian: “Borken”
- Icelandic: “Borken”
- Ido: “Borken”
- Indonesian: “Borken”
- Interlingua: “Borken”
- Interlingue: “Borken”
- Irish: “Borken”
- Italian: “Borken”
- Japanese: “ボルケン”
- Kazakh: “Боркен”
- Kirghiz: “Боркен”
- Kongo: “Borken”
- Kurdish: “Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen”
- Ladin: “Borken”
- Latin: “Borckena”
- Ligurian: “Borken”
- Limburgan: “Borken”
- Lithuanian: “Borkenas”
- Low German: “Borken”
- Low German: “Buorken”
- Luxembourgish: “Borken”
- Malagasy: “Borken”
- Malay: “Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia”
- Malay: “Borken”
- Minangkabau: “Borken”
- Narom: “Borken”
- Neapolitan: “Borken”
- Nepali: “बोर्कन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borken”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borken”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Borken”
- Persian: “برکن، نوردراین-وستفالن”
- Persian: “برکن”
- Picard: “Borken”
- Piemontese: “Borken”
- Polish: “Borken/Westfalen”
- Polish: “Borken”
- Portuguese: “Borken”
- Romanian: “Borken”
- Romansh: “Borken”
- Russian: “Боркен”
- Sardinian: “Borken”
- Scots: “Borken”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Borken”
- Serbian: “Borken”
- Serbian: “Боркен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Borken”
- Sicilian: “Borken”
- Slovak: “Borken”
- Slovenian: “Borken”
- South Azerbaijani: “برکن، نوردراین-وستفالن”
- Spanish: “Borken, North Rhine”
- Spanish: “Borken”
- Swahili: “Borken”
- Swedish: “Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen”
- Swedish: “Borken”
- Swiss German: “Borken”
- Tamil: “போர்கென், வட ரைன் - வெஸ்ட்பாலியா”
- Tatar: “Боркен”
- Telugu: “బోర్కెన్”
- Tumbuka: “Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia”
- Turkish: “Borken”
- Ukrainian: “Боркен”
- Urdu: “بورکن، نارتھ رائن ویسٹ فیلیا”
- Uzbek: “Borken”
- Venetian: “Borken”
- Vietnamese: “Borken”
- Vlaams: “Borken”
- Volapük: “Borken”
- Walloon: “Borken”
- Waray (Philippines): “Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Borken”
- Welsh: “Borken”
- Western Frisian: “Borken”
- Wolof: “Borken”
- Wu Chinese: “博尔肯”
- Zulu: “Borken”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gemenkrückling and Gemenwirthe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bolkenhain Stuben and Altes Rathaus.
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