The village of Kakerbeck lies in the north German state of Lower Saxony in the district of Gifhorn.

Around 100 people live in Kakerbeck today in 29 houses.

The parish lies in the district of Gifhorn south of Wittingen on lightly rolling loess terrain.

The village lies on a gentle, southwest-facing slope.

However, Kakerbeck is one of the -beke settlements, the origin of which generally belongs to the older clearances period, 500-800 A.D., so may be considered of that.