Westerkappeln

Westerkappeln is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km north-west of Osnabrück.

Westerkappeln
Coat of arms
Location of Westerkappeln within Steinfurt district
Westerkappeln
Westerkappeln
Coordinates: 52°22′50″N 7°36′00″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictSteinfurt
Subdivisions3
Government
  MayorAnette Große-Heitmeyer (CDU)
Area
  Total85.78 km2 (33.12 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total11,241
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49492
Dialling codes05404
Vehicle registrationST (until 1975: TE)
Websitewww.gemeinde-westerkappeln.de

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2019" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 17 June 2020.


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