Westerkappeln

municipality of Germany
AdministrativeArea municipality_without_town_privileges_in_germany Q182471
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Westerkappeln

Summary

Westerkappeln is a municipality without town privileges in Germany[1]. Westerkappeln has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Westerkappeln was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[3].
  • Westerkappeln is located in Steinfurt[4].
  • Westerkappeln is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Westerkappeln's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[6].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Lotte[7].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Tecklenburg[8].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Neuenkirchen[9].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Ibbenbüren[10].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Mettingen[11].
  • Westerkappeln's shares border with is recorded as Bramsche[12].
  • Westerkappeln's postal code is recorded as 49492[13].
  • Westerkappeln's Commons category is recorded as Westerkappeln[14].
  • Westerkappeln's licence plate code is recorded as ST[15].
  • Westerkappeln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[16].
  • Westerkappeln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[17].
  • Westerkappeln's local dialing code is recorded as 05404[18].
  • Westerkappeln's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.315277777778, 'lon': 7.8805555555556}[19].
  • Westerkappeln's official website is recorded as https://www.gemeinde-westerkappeln.de/[20].
  • Westerkappeln's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Westerkappeln[21].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+10963'}[22].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+11155'}[23].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+8605'}[24].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+11182'}[25].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+11249'}[26].
  • Westerkappeln has a population of {'amount': '+11485'}[27].

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Geography

Westerkappeln is in the country of Germany[5]. Westerkappeln is located in Steinfurt[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+85.78'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+85.83'}[29]. Westerkappeln sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+60'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10963'}[22], {'amount': '+11155'}[23], {'amount': '+8605'}[24], {'amount': '+11182'}[25], {'amount': '+11249'}[26], and {'amount': '+11485'}[27].

Designation and Status

Westerkappeln's instance of is recorded as municipality without town privileges in Germany[6].

Why It Matters

Westerkappeln has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . worlddata.info. Retrieved . worlddata.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . worlddata.info. Retrieved . worlddata.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . kommunen.nrw. Retrieved . kommunen.nrw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . statistikportal.de. Retrieved . statistikportal.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . register of German municipalities (4th quarter 2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . register of German municipalities (2022). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+10963'}, {'amount': '+11155'}, {'amount': '+8605'} +4
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  2. 23d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in
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    Population {'amount': '+10963'}, {'amount': '+11155'}, {'amount': '+8605'} +4
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