Guben
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Guben is a town in eastern Germany in the state of Brandenburg, located on the Lusatian Neisse river opposite the Polish town of Gubin. Historically, it is known for its textile industry and hat manufacturing.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two equal horizontal bands: red on top and white on the bottom.
Symbolism: Red and white are the traditional city colors of Guben, derived from its historical coat of arms and regional Brandenburg and Lusatian traditions.
Flag Description: The flag consists of two equal horizontal bands: red on top and white on the bottom.
Symbolism: Red and white are the traditional city colors of Guben, derived from its historical coat of arms and regional Brandenburg and Lusatian traditions.
Statistics
Area
43.99 km²
Population
16,377