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Ostercappeln

Coordinates: 52°21′N 08°14′E / 52.350°N 8.233°E / 52.350; 8.233
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Ostercappeln
Municipality
Saint Lambert Church
Saint Lambert Church
Coat of arms of Ostercappeln
Coat of arms
Location of Ostercappeln within Osnabrück district
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Ostercappeln is located in Germany
Ostercappeln
Ostercappeln
Ostercappeln is located in Lower Saxony
Ostercappeln
Ostercappeln
Coordinates: 52°21′N 08°14′E / 52.350°N 8.233°E / 52.350; 8.233
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOsnabrück
Subdivisions3
Government
 • MayorRainer Ellermann (CDU)
Area
 • Total100.18 km2 (38.68 sq mi)
Elevation
73 m (240 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total10,251
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49179
Dialling codes05473
Vehicle registrationOS
Websitewww.ostercappeln.de

Ostercappeln is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Wiehengebirge, approx. 15 km northeast of Osnabrück.

Mayor

Since 2001: Rainer Ellermann

  • Mill island in Venne
    Mill island in Venne
  • Replica of an Iron Age house in Darpvenne
    Replica of an Iron Age house in Darpvenne
  • Ludwig Windthorst Memorial
    Ludwig Windthorst Memorial
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine I"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine I"
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine II"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine II"
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine III"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine III"
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Driehauser Steine"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Driehauser Steine"
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort I"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort I"
  • Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort II"
    Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort II"

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Ostercappeln is twinned with:

Sons and daughters of Ostercappeln

Ludwig Windthorst in 1872

References

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.


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