Kappeln

CountryGermany

Elevation

9 m (30 ft)

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

Postal codes

24376

Kappeln Kappel
Town
Bridge over the Schlei
Coat of arms
Location of Kappeln within Schleswig-Flensburg district
Location of Kappeln
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Coordinates: 54°39′41″N 9°55′52″E / 54.66139°N 9.93111°E / 54.66139; 9.93111
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Schleswig-Flensburg
Government
• Mayor	Joachim Stoll (Ind.)
Area
• Total	43.33 km2 (16.73 sq mi)
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,683
• Density	200.4/km2 (519.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	24376
Dialling codes	04642, 04644
Vehicle registration	SL
Website	www.kappeln.de

Kappeln (German pronunciation: [ˈkapl̩n] ^ⓘ; Danish: Kappel) is a town in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the north bank of the Schlei, approx. 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Schleswig, and 35 km (22 mi) southeast of Flensburg. For the eastern Angeln and the northern Schwansen, Kappeln has center function.