Vetschau
Vetschau
Wětošow | |
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Market Square | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Vetschau
within Oberspreewald-Lausitz district | |
Location of Vetschau | |
Vetschau Vetschau | |
| Coordinates: 51°46′59″N 14°04′00″E / 51.78306°N 14.06667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Oberspreewald-Lausitz |
| Subdivisions | 10 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–25) | Bengt Kanzler (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 111.51 km2 (43.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,635 |
| • Density | 68.47/km2 (177.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 03226 |
| Dialling codes | 035433 |
| Vehicle registration | OSL |
| Website | www.vetschau-online.de |
Vetschau/Spreewald (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛtʃaʊ] ⓘ; Lower Sorbian: Wětošow, pronounced [ˈwʲɪtɔʃɔw]; Polish: Wietoszów) is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, in eastern Germany. It is situated in the Spreewald, 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Cottbus.