Oberspreewald-Lausitz District - DE40B

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

indicator	period	value
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	2019	83
number of inhabitants	2021	108 396
population density	2019	94.4
old-age dependency ratio	2021	50.4

* more on wikidata Q6156 * on OpenStreetMap * Oberspreewald-Lausitz District slovensky: DE40B

Composition of population according to age group, education and economic activity, Oberspreewald-Lausitz District

age group	low education	middle education	high education

note: in thousands, according to labour force sample survey. P – total population, E – employed, U – unemployed, I – number of ecnomically inactive

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, Ostprignitz-Ruppin District, Oder-Spree District, Teltow-Fläming District, Elbe-Elster District, Uckermark District, Havelland District, Oberhavel District, Prignitz District, Spree-Neiße District, Dahme-Spreewald District, Frankfurt (Oder), Potsdam, Cottbus, Märkisch-Oderland District, Barnim District, Potsdam-Mittelmark District, Brandenburg an der Havel, Oberspreewald-Lausitz District

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

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: EU regions - Oberspreewald-Lausitz District - DE40B, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/eu-regions/DE40B

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