Senftenberg

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Coordinates: 51°31′N 14°1′E

Senftenberg
Coat of arms of Senftenberg Location of Senftenberg in Germany

Country Germany
State Brandenburg
District Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Population 28,983 (2005)
Area 126.93 km²
Population density 228 /km²
Elevation 100 m
Coordinates 51°31′ N 14°1′ E
Postal code 01968
Area code 03573
Licence plate code OSL
Mayor Klaus- Jürgen Graßhoff (CDU)
Website senftenberg.de

Senftenberg is a town in southern Brandenburg, Germany, capital of the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, approx. 20 km northwest of Hoyerswerda, and 35 km southwest of Cottbus.

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