Oberspreewald-Lausitz District - DE40B

EU regions: Germany > BRANDENBURG > Brandenburg > Oberspreewald-Lausitz District

indicator	period	value
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	2017	85
number of inhabitants	2019	110 476
population density	2018	95.1
old-age dependency ratio	2019	48

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From wikipedia:

Oberspreewald-Lausitz (Lower Sorbian: Wokrejs Górne Błota-Łužyca, Upper Sorbian: Wokrjes Hornje Błóta-Łužica) is a Kreis (district) in the southern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Dahme-Spreewald, Spree-Neiße, the districts Kamenz and Riesa-Großenhain in Saxony, and the district Elbe-Elster.

Geography

The Spree river runs through the district; along its banks there is the Spreewald, a wooded area and habitat of several rare animals. The district is part of the historic region of Lusatia.

History

The district was formed in 1993 by merging the previous districts of Calau and Senftenberg and a small part of the district Bad Liebenwerda.

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: Bautzen District, Meissen, Dahme-Spreewald District, Elbe-Elster District, Spree-Neiße District

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