Cottbus

Summary

Cottbus is a major regional center^[1]. Cottbus draws 387 Wikipedia views per month (major_regional_center category, ranking #3 of 15).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cottbus was a member of Mayors for Peace^[3].
• Cottbus is located in Brandenburg^[4].
• Cottbus is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Cottbus is on the body of water Spree^[6].
• Cottbus's head of government is recorded as Tobias Schick^[7].
• Cottbus's image is recorded as Cottbus 07-2017 img23 Altmarkt.jpg^[8].
• Cottbus's instance of is recorded as major regional center^[9].
• Cottbus's instance of is recorded as college town^[10].
• Cottbus's instance of is recorded as city^[11].
• Cottbus's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[12].
• Cottbus's instance of is recorded as district independent city of Brandenburg^[13].
• Cottbus's official language is recorded as Lower Sorbian^[14].
• Cottbus's official language is recorded as German^[15].
• Cottbus's flag image is recorded as DEU Cottbus Banner.svg^[16].
• Cottbus's flag image is recorded as DEU Cottbus Flag.svg^[17].
• Cottbus's shares border with is recorded as Spree-Neiße District^[18].
• Cottbus's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Cottbus COA.svg^[19].
• Cottbus's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ströbitz^[20].
• Cottbus's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Branitz^[21].
• Cottbus's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kahren^[22].
• Cottbus's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Groß Gaglow^[23].
• Cottbus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montreuil^[24].
• Cottbus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grosseto^[25].
• Cottbus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lipetsk^[26].
• Cottbus's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zielona Góra^[27].

Body

Geography

Cottbus is in the country of Germany^[5]. Cottbus is located in Brandenburg^[4]. Cottbus is on the body of water Spree^[6]. Cottbus's part of is recorded as Sorbian settlement area^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+99595'}^[29], {'amount': '+99913'}^[30], {'amount': '+99974'}^[31], {'amount': '+108491'}^[32], {'amount': '+125891'}^[33], and {'amount': '+113479'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include major regional center^[9], college town^[10], city^[11], urban municipality in Germany^[12], and district independent city of Brandenburg^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cottbus include Cottbus Air Base^[35], an air base^[36], in Germany^[37]; Kottbusser Tor^[38], a square^[39], in Germany^[40]; and Cottbus-Drewitz Airport^[41], a commercial airfield^[42], in Germany^[43].

Why It Matters

Cottbus draws 387 Wikipedia views per month (major_regional_center category, ranking #3 of 15).^[2] Cottbus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Cottbus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for Cottbus include Cottbus Air Base^[35], an air base^[36], in Germany^[37]; Kottbusser Tor^[38], a square^[39], in Germany^[40]; and Cottbus-Drewitz Airport^[41], a commercial airfield^[42], in Germany^[43].