Cappeln

municipality of Germany

Cappeln is a municipality in Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 7 km southeast of Cloppenburg.

Cappeln
Coat of arms of Cappeln
Location of Cappeln within Cloppenburg district
Cloppenburg (district)Lower SaxonyGarrelBöselFriesoytheBarßelSaterlandLöningenEssenCappelnLastrupLindernCloppenburgMolbergenEmstekOsnabrück (district)EmslandLeer (district)AmmerlandOldenburg (district)Vechta (district)
Cappeln is located in Germany
Cappeln
Cappeln
Cappeln is located in Lower Saxony
Cappeln
Cappeln
Coordinates: 52°48′44″N 08°06′52″E / 52.81222°N 8.11444°E / 52.81222; 8.11444
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCloppenburg
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Marcus Brinkmann[1]
Area
 • Total76.20 km2 (29.42 sq mi)
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,358
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49692
Dialling codes04478
Vehicle registrationCLP
Websitewww.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

References change

  1. "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.