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. The municipality is made up of three villages, Ostercappeln, Venne and Schwagstorf, along the Bundesstraße 218. Ostercappeln is the location of the St. Raphael hospital, which serves a general hospital for the surrounding municipalities and as a center for pulmonary diseases for the district.
Key facts
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Ostercappeln COA.svg
- German place.image_photo
- Ostercappeln Lambertuskirche.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Saint Lambert Church
- German place.image_plan
- Ostercappeln in OS.svg
- German place.state
- Niedersachsen
- German place.district
- Osnabrück
- German place.elevation
- 73
- German place.area
- 100.18
- German place.postal_code
- 49179
- German place.area_code
- 05473
- German place.licence
- OS, BSB, MEL, WTL
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 03 4 59 029
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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. The municipality is made up of three villages, Ostercappeln, Venne and Schwagstorf, along the Bundesstraße 218. Ostercappeln is the location of the St. Raphael hospital, which serves a general hospital for the surrounding municipalities and as a center for pulmonary diseases for the district.
==Mayor== Since 2021: Erik Ballmeyer
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