Guben
Guben (Polish and Sorbian: Gubin) is a town on the Lusatian Neisse river in Lower Lusatia, in the state of Brandenburg, in eastern Germany. Located in the Spree-Neiße district, Guben has a population of 20,049. It is a divided city on the border between Germany and Poland, having been separated into Guben and Gubin in 1945.
Guben | |
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Town | |
From top: Klosterkirche Good Shepherd church Guben and Lusatian Neisse at night third row: old town houses Lusatian Neisse between Gubin and Guben | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Guben within Spree-Neiße district | |
Guben Guben | |
| Coordinates: 51°57′12″N 14°43′00″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Spree-Neiße |
| Subdivisions | 4 Stadtteile, 5 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–26) | Fred Mahro (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.75 km2 (16.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 16,363 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 03172 |
| Dialling codes | 03561 |
| Vehicle registration | SPN, FOR, GUB, SPB |
| Website | www.guben.de |
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