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Also known as Kalawa

Calau (; , ) is a small town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, in eastern Germany. It is situated 14 km south of Lübbenau, and 27 km west of Cottbus. Calau is also called the home of the Kalauer.

Key facts

German location.name
Calau
German location.German_name
Kalawa
German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
Calau_Rathaus.JPG
German location.image_caption
Town hall of Calau
German location.image_coa
DEU Calau COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Calau in OSL.svg
German location.state
Brandenburg
German location.district
Oberspreewald-Lausitz
German location.elevation
93
German location.area
163.5
German location.postal_code
03205
German location.area_code
03541
German location.licence
OSL, CA, SFB
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
12066052
German location.divisions
Town of Calau and 11 Ortsteile
German location.website
www.calau.de/
German location.mayor
Marco Babenz

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Calau
Demonym
Kalawčenjo
Population
7695
Area
163.5
Elevation
93
Official website
www.calau.de
Image
Calau Rathaus.JPG
Dialing code
035439
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Commons category
Calau
postal code
03205
P6482
Calau
street address
Platz des Friedens 10, 03205 Calau
native label
Calau
hashtag
Calau
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17 sections
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  • Geography
  • Town subdivisions
  • History
  • Population
  • Demography
  • Politics
  • Mayor
  • Municipal Assembly
  • International relations
  • Historical sites
  • Economy and infrastructure
  • Traffic
  • Edification
  • Schools
  • Personalities
  • References
  • External links

Calau (; , ) is a small town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, in eastern Germany. It is situated 14 km south of Lübbenau, and 27 km west of Cottbus. Calau is also called the home of the Kalauer.

== Geography == The Town of Calau is situated in the middle of Lower Lusatia, about 27 km west of Cottbus at the eastern edge of the Lower Lusatian Ridge Nature Park as well as at the southern edge of the famous Spree Forest.

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