Borken

Borken is a town and the capital of the district of the same name, in , .
  • Town with about 43,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • Description: town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as
    “Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia”
    “Borken/Westfalen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Remigius and St. Johannes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gemen and Grütlohn.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Borken.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Borken.
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Latitude
51.84448° or 51° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
6.85833° or 6° 51′ 30″ east
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Open location code
9F38RVV5+Q8
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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”
  • 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”
  • Jèrriais: “Borken”
  • 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”
  • 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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bolkenhain Stuben and Altes Rathaus.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Highlights

Learn more about Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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