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Bönen
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Bönen is a small, tranquil town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, set between Dortmund and Hamm. Known for its charming residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and mining history, Bönen offers a slice of authentic rural German life. The town is ideal for those seeking relaxation and easy access to larger cities in the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
18,239
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.60°, 7.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,705
Local Cost
$1,022
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
60
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-17.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
883 mm
Internet Speed
97 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DTM
Distance
14 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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