Bocholt, Germany

Bocholt
Old Town hall
Location of Bocholt within Borken district
Location of Bocholt
Bocholt
Bocholt
Coordinates: 51°50′N 6°37′E / 51.833°N 6.617°E / 51.833; 6.617
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictBorken
Subdivisions12
Government
 • Mayor (2025–30) Christian Mangen (FDP)
Area
 • Total
119.4 km2 (46.1 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
73,257
 • Density613.5/km2 (1,589/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46395,46397,46399
Dialling codes02871
02874 (Suderwick)
Vehicle registrationBOR, AH, BOH
Websitebocholt.de

Bocholt (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔxɔlt]) is a city in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, part of the district Borken. It is situated 4 km (2+12 miles) south of the border with the Netherlands. Suderwick is part of Bocholt and is situated at the border annex to Dinxperlo.