Borken, town in Schwalm-Eder-Kreis in Hesse, Germany
Borken is an urban municipality in the Schwalm-Eder district of Hesse and sits in a rural part of northern Germany. The town has a traditional center with local shops and residential buildings that form the backdrop of everyday life.
Borken developed as a small settlement in the Middle Ages and gradually grew into a town. Its local infrastructure and architecture reflect its evolution as a rural administrative center.
The town is accessible by public transportation and has basic facilities for visitors. Walking is an easy way to explore the place, as the town center is relatively compact.
Location: Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Elevation above the sea: 205 m
Website: https://borken-hessen.de
GPS coordinates: 51.04915,9.27930
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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