Lübben (Spreewald)

Lübben (Spreewald)
Lubin (Błota)
Lübben Castle
Location of Lübben (Spreewald)
Lubin (Błota) within Dahme-Spreewald district
Location of Lübben (Spreewald)
Lubin (Błota)
Lübben (Spreewald)
Lubin (Błota)
Lübben (Spreewald)
Lubin (Błota)
Coordinates: 51°57′N 13°54′E / 51.950°N 13.900°E / 51.950; 13.900
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictDahme-Spreewald
Subdivisions6 Ortsteile bzw. Stadtbezirke
Government
 • Mayor (2022–30) Jens Richter (CDU)
Area
 • Total
120.85 km2 (46.66 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
14,028
 • Density116.08/km2 (300.64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15907
Dialling codes03546
Vehicle registrationLDS
Websitewww.luebben.de

Lübben (Spreewald) (German pronunciation: [ˈlʏbn̩] ) or Lubin (Błota) (in Lower Sorbian) is a town of 14,000 people, capital of the Dahme-Spreewald district; it is in the historical Lower Lusatia region and is in the state of Brandenburg, in eastern Germany.

Lübben is situated in the Spree Forest biosphere reserve region, between the Upper and Lower Spree Forest.

The municipality is part of the Sorbian settlement area; the German and Lower Sorbian languages have equal status.