Cappeln
municipality of Germany
Cappeln is a municipality in Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 7 km southeast of Cloppenburg.
Cappeln | |
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_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Cappeln within Cloppenburg district  | |
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| Coordinates: 52°48′44″N 08°06′52″E / 52.81222°N 8.11444°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cloppenburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Marcus Brinkmann[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76.20 km2 (29.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,535 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49692 |
| Dialling codes | 04478 |
| Vehicle registration | CLP |
| Website | www.cappeln.de |
Cappeln has the following rural communities:
- Cappeln including Dingel
- Tenstedt including Siehenfelde, Osterhausen, Darrenkamp and Gut Schwede
- Schwichteler with Nordenbrok and Schwichteler station
- Bokel with Wißmühlen
- Mintewede
- Elsten and Elstermoor
- Sevelten
- Warnstedt
- Nutteln/Tegelrieden
