Borken

Summary

Borken is a town^[1]. Borken ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Borken was a member of Hessischer Städtetag^[3].
• Borken was a member of Hessischer Städte- und Gemeindebund^[4].
• Borken is located in Schwalm-Eder-Kreis^[5].
• Borken is in the country of Germany^[6].
• Borken's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Borken's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[8].
• Borken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Méru^[9].
• Borken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Teuchern^[10].
• Borken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Izabelin^[11].
• Borken's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hüttschlag^[12].
• Borken's postal code is recorded as 34582^[13].
• Borken's Commons category is recorded as Borken (Hessen)^[14].
• Borken's licence plate code is recorded as HR^[15].
• Borken's licence plate code is recorded as FZ^[16].
• Borken's licence plate code is recorded as MEG^[17].
• Borken's licence plate code is recorded as ZIG^[18].
• Borken's local dialing code is recorded as 05682^[19].
• Borken's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.04915, 'longitude': 9.2793}^[20].
• Borken's official website is recorded as https://www.borken-hessen.de/^[21].
• Borken's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Borken, Hesse^[22].
• Borken's described at URL is recorded as https://www.lagis-hessen.de/de/subjects/gsrec/current/2/sn/ol?q=+Borken+%28Hessen%29^[23].
• Borken has a population of {'amount': '+12742'}^[24].
• Borken has a population of {'amount': '+12649'}^[25].
• Borken has a population of {'amount': '+12440'}^[26].
• Borken has a population of {'amount': '+12555'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Borken is in the country of Germany^[6]. Borken is located in Schwalm-Eder-Kreis^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+82.3'}^[28] and {'amount': '+82.46'}^[29]. Borken sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+205'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12742'}^[24], {'amount': '+12649'}^[25], {'amount': '+12440'}^[26], {'amount': '+12555'}^[27], {'amount': '+13359'}^[31], and {'amount': '+12565'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and urban municipality in Germany^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Borken include Borkener See^[33], a lake^[34], in Germany^[35].

Why It Matters

Borken ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).^[2] Borken has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Borken is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Borken include Borkener See^[33], a lake^[34], in Germany^[35].