Kappeln

German municipality in Schleswig-Holstein
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Kappeln

Summary

Kappeln is an urban municipality in Germany[1]. Kappeln has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kappeln was a member of Städteverband Schleswig-Holstein[3].
  • Kappeln is located in Schleswig-Flensburg[4].
  • Kappeln is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Kappeln is on the body of water Schlei[6].
  • Kappeln's head of government is recorded as Heiko Traulsen[7].
  • Kappeln's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[8].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Rabel[9].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Maasholm[10].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Stoltebüll[11].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Hasselberg[12].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Rabenholz[13].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Oersberg[14].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Rabenkirchen-Faulück[15].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Grödersby[16].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Winnemark[17].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Brodersby[18].
  • Kappeln's shares border with is recorded as Karby[19].
  • Kappeln's twinned administrative body is recorded as Faaborg[20].
  • Kappeln's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ustka[21].
  • Kappeln's twinned administrative body is recorded as Merate[22].
  • Kappeln's postal code is recorded as 24376[23].
  • Kappeln's Commons category is recorded as Kappeln[24].
  • Kappeln's licence plate code is recorded as SL[25].
  • Kappeln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[26].
  • Kappeln's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[27].

Body

Geography

Kappeln is in the country of Germany[5]. Kappeln is located in Schleswig-Flensburg[4]. Kappeln is on the body of water Schlei[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+43.32'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+43.33'}[29]. Kappeln sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8764'}[31], {'amount': '+8687'}[32], {'amount': '+8712'}[33], {'amount': '+8675'}[34], {'amount': '+8691'}[35], and {'amount': '+11128'}[36].

Designation and Status

Kappeln's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[8].

Why It Matters

Kappeln has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Kappeln is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . staedteverband-sh.de. Retrieved . staedteverband-sh.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . statistik-nord.de. statistik-nord.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . statistik-nord.de. statistik-nord.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . destatis.de. Retrieved . destatis.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . statistik-nord.de. statistik-nord.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . DESTATIS 1975. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] . wikidata.org.
  34. [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.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 107149
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  2. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+8764'}, {'amount': '+8687'}, {'amount': '+8712'} +9
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  3. 4w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population
    Coordinate location {'lat': 54.661388888889, 'lon': 9.9311111111111}
    Website
    Head of government Heiko Traulsen, Roman Feodoria, Udo Rust +6
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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