This is a list of the cities in Lusatia , sorted alphabetically and by population.
Cities by population
By far the largest city in Lusatia is Cottbus with a population of almost 100,000.
The following table lists the 25 most populous cities, their population figures with the date and the administrative unit (district or administrative district) to which the city belongs. The population figures refer to the cities as a political entity. The German-Polish twin cities of Görlitz / Zgorzelec and Guben / Gubin together have around 87,000 and 34,000 inhabitants, respectively.
Cities in the Lausitz
rank
Surname
population
was standing
Administrative unit
1.
cottbus
99,678
2019
independent ( Brandenburg )
2.
Goerlitz
55,980
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
3.
Bautzen
38,425
2019
District of Bautzen ( Saxony )
4th
Żary (Sorau)
37.502
2019
Powiat Żarski ( Lubusz Voivodeship )
5.
Hoyerswerda
32,405
2019
District of Bautzen ( Saxony )
6th
Zgorzelec (Goerlitz)
30,374
2019
Powiat Zgorzelecki ( Lower Silesian Voivodeship )
7th
Zittau
25,086
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
8th.
Eisenhüttenstadt
23,878
2019
Oder-Spree district ( Brandenburg )
9.
Senftenberg
23,895
2019
District Oberspreewald-Lausitz ( Brandenburg )
10.
Spremberg
21,998
2019
District of Spree-Neisse ( Brandenburg )
11.
Lubań (Lauban)
21,087
2019
Powiat Lubański ( Lower Silesian Voivodeship )
12.
Forest
17,902
2019
District of Spree-Neisse ( Brandenburg )
13.
Bogatynia (Reichenau)
17,436
2019
Powiat Zgorzelecki ( Lower Silesian Voivodeship )
14th
Guben
16,783
2019
District of Spree-Neisse ( Brandenburg )
15th
Kamenz
16,914
2019
District of Bautzen ( Saxony )
16.
Gubin
16,619
2019
Powiat Krośnieński ( Lubusz Voivodeship )
17th
Finsterwalde
16,068
2019
Elbe-Elster district ( Brandenburg )
18th
White water
15,886
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
19th
Luebbenau
15,977
2019
District Oberspreewald-Lausitz ( Brandenburg )
20th
Löbau
14,456
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
21st
Lauchhammer
14,336
2019
District Oberspreewald-Lausitz ( Brandenburg )
22nd
Luebben
14,022
2019
District of Dahme-Spreewald ( Brandenburg )
23.
Ebersbach-Neugersdorf
11,853
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
24.
Bischofswerda
10,938
2019
District of Bautzen ( Saxony )
25th
Niesky
9343
2019
District of Görlitz ( Saxony )
See also
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