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Beckum

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Also known as Beckum, Germany

German town in North Rhine-Westphalia

AI overview

Beckum is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, a state in western Germany. It is part of the region's industrial and municipal landscape, though specific details about its particular significance or characteristics are not provided here.

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Key facts

Country
Germany
State
North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin region
Münster
District
Warendorf
Mayor 2025 30
Michael Gerdhenrich (SPD, Greens)
Total
111.46 km (43.03 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (330 ft)
Density
333.15/km (862.86/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes
02521 (Beckum, Roland, Vellern), 02525 (Neubeckum)
Vehicle registration
WAF, BE
Website
www.beckum.de

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Stadt Beckum | Stadt Beckum

beckum.de

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Germany
Population
37452
Area
111.46
Elevation
100
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Lippetal
Official website
www.beckum.de
Image
Rathaus Beckum01.jpg
Dialing code
02521
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Beckum
twinned administrative body
Gmina Grodków
Commons category
Beckum
topic's main category
Category:Beckum
category for people born here
Q9223456
postal code
59269
different from
Beckum
hashtag
Beckum
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Encyclopedic overview

Beckum ( German pronunciation: [ˈbɛkʊm] ; Westphalian: Biäkem) is a town in the northern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is about 20 km (12 miles) north-east of Hamm and 35 km (22 miles) south-east of Münster. It gives its name to the nearby Beckum Hills.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beckum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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