Elbe-Elster District - DE407
EU regions: Germany > BRANDENBURG > Brandenburg > Elbe-Elster District
* more on wikidata Q6152 * Elbe-Elster slovensky: DE407
From wikipedia:
Elbe-Elster is a
Kreis (district) in the southern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring districts are Teltow-Fläming, Dahme-Spreewald, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Meißen,
Nordsachsen and Wittenberg. The district has a partnership with the Märkischer Kreis.
History
The district was established in 1993 by merging the former districts (Kreise) of Finsterwalde, Bad Liebenwerda and Herzberg.
Geography
The district is named after two rivers – the Elbe river forms the western border with Saxony, the Black Elster (Schwarze Elster) is a tributary of the Elbe and runs through the district. The district is part of the Lusatia region. The fens along the Black Elster are a habitat of several rare animals, like kingfishers, beavers and otters.
other: Brandenburg, Brandenburg an der Havel, Cottbus, Frankfurt (Oder), Potsdam, Barnim District, Dahme-Spreewald District, Elbe-Elster District, Havelland District, Märkisch-Oderland District, Oberhavel District, Oberspreewald-Lausitz District, Oder-Spree District, Ostprignitz-Ruppin District, Potsdam-Mittelmark District, Prignitz District, Spree-Neiße District, Teltow-Fläming District, Uckermark District
neighbours: Wittenberg, Meissen, Nordsachsen, Dahme-Spreewald District, Oberspreewald-Lausitz District, Teltow-Fläming District
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