Senftenberg
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Senftenberg is a town located in Brandenburg, eastern Germany, serving as the capital of the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district. It sits in the Lower Lusatia region, an area with its own distinct cultural heritage reflected in its Lower Sorbian name.
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- Wappen_Senftenberg.png
- German location.name
- SenftenbergZły Komorow
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- Town
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- Niederlausitz Senftenberg 07-2015 img7 Markt.jpg
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- Market Square
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- Senftenberg in OSL.svg
- German location.state
- Brandenburg
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- Oberspreewald-Lausitz
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- 102
- German location.area
- 127.56
- German location.postal_code
- 01945 (Peickwitz), 01968 (Brieske, Großkoschen, Niemtsch, Sedlitz, Senftenberg), 01996 (Hosena)
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11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Names
- Lake Senftenberg
- Demography
- Sport
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Senftenberg (German, ) or (Lower Sorbian, ) is a town in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, in eastern Germany, capital of the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district.
==Geography== Senftenberg is located in the southwest of the historic Lower Lusatia region at the border with Saxony. Its town centre is situated north of the river Black Elster and the artificial Senftenberger Lake, part of the Lusatian Lake District chain, approximately northwest of Hoyerswerda, and southwest of Cottbus.