Category:Cottbus District (GDR)

**Cottbus District**
	district of East Germany
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Instance of	district of the German Democratic Republic;
Location	GDR
Capital	Cottbus;
Head of government	Werner Manneberg (1952–1959); Heinz Krüger (1959–1962); Rudolf Müller (1962); Hans Schmidt (1962–1971); Irma Uschkamp (1971–1989); Peter Siegesmund (1989–1990); Karl-Heinz Kretschmer (1990);
Inception	1952;
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date	1990;
Population	884,700 (1989);
Area	8,262 km²;
Replaces	State of Brandenburg;
Replaced by	Brandenburg (Q1727275, Kreis Herzberg, Bad Liebenwerda subdistrict (GDR), Kreis Hoyerswerda, Q1535988); Saxony (Kreis Hoyerswerda, Q1535988); Saxony-Anhalt (Q1727275, Kreis Herzberg, Bad Liebenwerda subdistrict (GDR));
	51° 45′ 00″ N, 14° 10′ 00″ E
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	Q48046; VIAF cluster ID: 239428303; GND ID: 4010634-2
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