Cottbus
City in Brandenburg, Germany
Also known as Chóśebuz
- Country
- Germany
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- , East Germany(1949–1989)
- Germany
- Located in
- Brandenburg(since 1990)
- , Cottbus District(1952–1990)
- , State of Brandenburg(1945–1952)
- Population
- 95,140(December 31, 2025)
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- , 95,123(December 31, 2024)
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Sources- 1.Stated in register of German municipalities (2024)Retrieved 2026-06-29
- , 100,010(December 31, 2023)
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Sources- 1.Stated in register of German municipalities (2023)Retrieved 2024-11-16
- +14 more
- 95,140(December 31, 2025)
- Area
- 165.63 km²(December 31, 2017)
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Sources- 1.“Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)”destatis.de/DE/ZahlenFakten/LaenderRegionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Administrativ/Archiv/GVAuszugQ/AuszugGV4QAktuell.htmlRetrieved 2019-03-10
- , 164.28 km²
- 165.63 km²(December 31, 2017)
- Elevation
- 76 m
- Head of government
- Frank Szymanski(until 2014)
- , Holger Kelch(2014–2022)
- , Tobias Schick(since 2022)
- Postal code
- 03042
- , 03044
- , 03046
- +7 more
- Website
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
157 statements · 19% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Twinned administrative body
- Montreuil(since 1959)
- Grosseto(since 1967)
- Lipetsk(since 1974)
- Zielona Góra(since 1992)
- Targovishte(since 1975)
- Košice(since 1978)
- Saarbrücken(since 1987)
- Gelsenkirchen(since 1987)
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- Nuneaton and Bedworth(since 1999)
- Nuneaton
- Short name
- Co instance of: library location identifier
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- Co instance of: library location identifier
- Native label
- Cottbus pronunciation audio: De-Cottbus.ogg, LL-Q188 (deu)-Sebastian Wallroth-Cottbus.wav
- Chóśebuz
- Official name
- Cottbus
- Chóśebuz
- Demonym
- Choćebužan applies to part: masculine singular
- Choćebužanka applies to part: feminine singular
- Choćebuženjo applies to part: masculine plural
- Member of
- Mayors for Peace(since 2017)
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Sources- 1.mayorsforpeace.org/english/membercity/map/europe.htmlRetrieved 2019-07-04
- Mayors for Peace(since 2017)
- Female population
- 51,018
- Street address
- Neumarkt 5, 03046 Cottbus
- Geoshape
- Data:Deutschland/Brandenburg/Cottbus.map
- Hashtag
- Cottbus
On other databases
60 identifiers linking Cottbus across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID295
- BHCL UUID1facc311-e2e4-4d98-8e75-5f0143aa1f33
- CERL Thesaurus IDcnl00008413
- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/Germany/States/Brandenburg/Localities/Cottbus/
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--431516
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Cottbus-Germany
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ2501982
- Facebook location ID104146452953872
- Facebook usernameCottbus.de
- FactGrid item IDQ21496
- FAST ID1239455
- Freebase ID/m/0pvn6
- GADM IDDEU.4.3_1
- GeoNames ID2939810
- German district key12052
- German municipality key12052000
- German regional key120520000000
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID7012803
- GitHub topiccottbus
- GND ID4070126-8
- Golden ID (archived)Cottbus-NNV5B
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDCottbus
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDkotbus-f968ba
- HASCDE.BB.CT
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDCOTBUSJO71ES
- INaturalist place ID98458
- Instagram usernamestadt_cottbus
- J9U entity ID987007560279905171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID4701
- Klexikon article IDCottbus
- Klimadashboard.de region ID4fb5cc92-ff16-4744-919e-d2f9717d7db3
- KSW place ID87659
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID19843
- Lex IDCottbus
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn87855361
- Lower Sorbian place name ID2897177
- Museum-digital place ID433
- MusicBrainz area IDbb9514fa-9fd6-434d-8390-5812888f7309
- NL CR AUT IDge138967
- Nomisma IDcottbus
- NSK (VIAF) ID000790001
- NSK ID981005742489809366
- NUTS codeDE402
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3885614
- OpenStreetMap relation ID62430
- Quora topic IDCottbus
- SBN place IDPARL000831
- SNARC IDQ1873
- Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri IDgeografico/1202199
- SPAP IDp/d7ce24da-5f62-44a7-8f1b-f71d931874ef
- SVKKL authority ID0374486-Cottbus-Nemecko
- Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae IDXG7GB2EBNFHNDCVQWNYI5N74KU
- UN/LOCODEDECOT
- VIAF cluster ID137301389
- Wellcome Collection concept IDa5u2xhvn
- Who's on First ID101748763
- WOEID643312
- World Historical Gazetteer place ID13228971
- X (Twitter) usernameStadt_Cottbus
- Yale LUX IDplace/84182c41-16c1-4bf0-9adc-7f6b5e048f12