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Cottbus
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Cottbus Altmarkt (old market square).
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | Brandenburg | ||
| District | Urban district | ||
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | ||
| Population
(2007-03-31)
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| • Total | 102,265 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
03042-03055
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| Dialling codes | 0355 | ||
| Vehicle registration | CB | ||
| Website | www.cottbus.de | ||
Cottbus is a city in the east of Germany, in the state of Brandenburg. Cottbus has about 105,000 inhabitants and is the second largest city after Potsdam in Brandenburg. It lies southeast of Berlin on the River Spree. There are two universities, the Brandenburgische Technische Universität (BTU) and the Hochschule Lausitz.
Boroughs of Cottbus
- (1) Mitte (Srjejź)
- (2) Neu und Alt Schmellwitz
- (3) Sandow (Žandow)
- (4) Spremberger Vorstadt
- (5) Ströbitz (Strobice)
- (6) Sielow (Žylow)
- (7) Saspow (Zaspy)
- (8) Merzdorf (Žylowk)
- (9) Dissenchen (Dešank)
- (10) Branitz (Rogeńc)
- (11) Madlow (Modłej)
- (12) Sachsendorf (Knorawa)
- (13) Döbbrick (Depsk)
- (14) Skadow (Škodow)
- (15) Willmersdorf (Rogozno)
- (16) Kahren (Korjeń)
- (17) Kiekebusch (Kibuš)
- (18) Gallinchen (Gołynk)
- (19) Groß Gaglow (Gogolow)
Images for kids
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The Lower Sorbian Gymnasium Cottbus
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The Brandenburg University of Technology Library
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Carl Blechen - Self-Portrait
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