Kappel, Rhineland-Palatinate

Kappel
Coat of arms of Kappel
Location of Kappel within Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district
Kappel is located in Germany
Kappel
Kappel
Kappel is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Kappel
Kappel
Coordinates: 50°00′02″N 7°21′36″E / 50.00056°N 7.36000°E / 50.00056; 7.36000
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Kirchberg
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Markus Marx[1]
Area
 • Total12.41 km2 (4.79 sq mi)
Highest elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Lowest elevation
475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total434
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
55483
Dialling codes06763
Vehicle registrationSIM
Websitewww.kappel-hunsrueck.de

Kappel is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirchberg, whose seat is in the like-named town.

  1. ^ Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand 2022, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (PDF) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2023.