Beelen

Beelen
Church in Beelen
Location of Beelen within Warendorf district
Location of Beelen
Beelen
Beelen
Coordinates: 51°55′45″N 8°07′05″E / 51.92917°N 8.11806°E / 51.92917; 8.11806
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictWarendorf
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Rolf Mestekemper
Area
 • Total
31.35 km2 (12.10 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
6,002
 • Density191.5/km2 (495.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48361
Dialling codes02586
Vehicle registrationWAF
Websitewww.beelen.de

Beelen (German pronunciation: [ˈbeːlən]; Low German: Bailen) is a municipality in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km south-west of Bielefeld and 35 km east of Münster.