Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Borken, Kreis » Gescher Population* 17 467 Retail purchasing power* 5 787 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 80,84 km² Industrial and commercial area* 106 ha Residential building area* 301 ha Agricultural area* 1 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 444 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 550 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 4,8 % Labour - total* 160 910 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 13 % Labour - skilled worker* 61 % Labour - helper* 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 653 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 446 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 491 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 868 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 3 km Motorway junction Gescher/Coesfeld (A31) Nearby motorways A31 Airport Airport (distance)* 50 km Name of airport Flughafen Münster/Osnabrück Port Port (distance)* 29 km Name of port Hafen Marl Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Wesel-Datteln-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 46 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website