Cappeln is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km southeast of Cloppenburg. Cappeln consists of the following rural communities: Cappeln including Dingel Tenstedt including Siehenfelde, Osterhausen, Darrenkamp and Gut Schwede Schwichteler with Nordenbrok and Schwichteler station Bokel with Wißmühlen Mintewede Elsten and Elstermoor Sevelten Warnstedt Nutteln/Tegelrieden