The municipality of Essel comprises 4 subdivisions: Essel Engehausen Stillenhöfen Ostenholz Moor Essel was first mentioned in 1251 as Esele.
Esseli vallas on 4 alljaotust: Essel Engehausen Stillenhöfen Ostenholz Moor Esselit on esmakordselt mainitud 1251. aastal kui Esele.