Ostercappeln
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.
Ostercappeln | |
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![]() Saint Lambert Church | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Ostercappeln within Osnabrück district ![]() ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 52°21′N 08°14′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Osnabrück |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rainer Ellermann (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 100.18 km2 (38.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 9,688 |
• Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 49179 |
Dialling codes | 05473 |
Vehicle registration | OS |
Website | www.ostercappeln.de |
Mayor
Since 2001: Rainer Ellermann
- Mill island in Venne
- Replica of an Iron Age house in Darpvenne
- Ludwig Windthorst Memorial
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine I"
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine II"
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Darpvenner Steine III"
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Driehauser Steine"
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort I"
- Megalithic chambered tomb "Dübberort II"
Sons and daughters of Ostercappeln
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Ludwig Windthorst in 1872
- Ludwig Windthorst (1812-1891), politician
- Michael Hohnstedt (born 1988), German footballer
- Timo Beermann (born 1990), German footballer
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