Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Borken
within Borken district | |
Location of Borken | |
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| Coordinates: 51°50′N 6°52′E / 51.833°N 6.867°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Borken |
| Subdivisions | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Mechtild Schulze-Hessing (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 152.97 km2 (59.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 43,589 |
| • Density | 284.95/km2 (738.02/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 46325 |
| Dialling codes | 02861 |
| Vehicle registration | BOR |
Borken (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔʁkn̩] ⓘ; Westphalian: Buorken) is a town and the capital of the district of the same name, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.