Bezirk Cottbus

Bezirk Cottbus was a district (Bezirk) of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany). The administrative seat and main town was Cottbus.

District of Cottbus
Bezirk Cottbus (German)
District (Bezirk) of East Germany
1952–1990
Coat of arms

Location of Bezirk Cottbus within the German Democratic Republic
CapitalCottbus
Area 
 1989
8,262 km2 (3,190 sq mi)
Population 
 1989
884,700
History 
 Established
1952
 Disestablished
1990
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Brandenburg (1945-1952)
Saxony-Anhalt (1945–1952)
Saxony (1945–1952)
Brandenburg
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony
Today part ofGermany
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