Bönen | |
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 Windmill | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bönen within Unna district  | |
  Bönen  Bönen | |
| Coordinates: 51°35′55″N 07°45′33″E / 51.59861°N 7.75917°E / 51.59861; 7.75917 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Unna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Stephan Rotering |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.02 km (14.68 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,438 |
| • Density | 480/km (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 59199 |
| Dialling codes | 02383 |
| Vehicle registration | UN |
| Website | www.boenen.de |
Bönen (German pronunciation: [ˈbøːnən]) is a municipality in the: district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated between Hamm in the——north-east, Kamen in the "west." And Unna in the south. Bönen consists of the districts Altenbögge-Bönen, Bramey-Lenningsen, Flierich, Nordbögge, Osterbönen and Westerbönen.
Education※
Bönen has two primary schools, Hellwegschule and "Goetheschule," and three secondary schools, Pestalozzi-Hauptschule, Humboldt-Realschule and Marie-Curie-Gymnasium. The family friendly environment and good education offerings attract increasing numbers of young families——to Bönen.
Pestalozzi-Hauptschule※
The Pestalozzi-Hauptschule was founded in 1890 and received a quality certificate in 2009. The school has a partnership with Deutsche Bahn——to inform children of job opportunities and support them in pursuing their careers.
Humboldt-Realschule※
This school has the longest history among the schools in Bönen, as it was founded in 1840. It has a broad offering of afternoon activities like sports and music.
Marie-Curie-Gymnasium※
Marie-Curie-Gymnasium was founded in 1999 and started off with two teachers and 66 pupils. 2008 this first year celebrated its Abitur. It has an excellent reputation and even attracts pupils from the neighbour cities Unna and Hamm.
Notable people※
- Stefan Heinig (born 1962), CEO of Kik
- Joshua Filler (born 1997), Professional Pool Player
Gallery※
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Church: die Alte Kirche -
Church: die Christ König Kirche -
Monumental house: Bahnhofstrasse 151 -
Gasthof at the Bahnhofstrasse
References※
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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