Bocholt
Bocholt | |
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 Town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Bocholt within Borken district  | |
  Bocholt  Bocholt | |
| Coordinates: 51°50′N 6°37′E / 51.833°N 6.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Borken |
| Subdivisions | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2025–30) | Christian Mangen[1] (FDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119.37 km2 (46.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 72,893 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 46361–46399 |
| Dialling codes | 02871 02874 (Suderwick) |
| Vehicle registration | BOR, AH, BOH |
| Website | www |
Bocholt (Low German: Bokelt) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. About 73,000 people live there.
Twin towns – sister cities
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Akmenė, Lithuania
Arpajon-sur-Cère, France- Aurillac, France
Bocholt, Belgium
Rossendale, England, United Kingdom
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2025, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 8 November 2025.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
- ↑ "Städtepartnerschaften". bocholt.de (in German). Bocholt. Retrieved 2025-11-09.
Other websites
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Media related to Bocholt (Westfalen) at Wikimedia Commons
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