Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis
Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| Adm. region | Dresden |
| Disbanded | 2008-08-01 |
| Capital | Niesky |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,340.24 km2 (517.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 94,750 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NOL |
| Website | www |
The Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis (German for Lower Silesian district of Upper Lusatia) was the easternmost Kreis (district) of both Saxony and Germany. Neighboring districts were (from south clockwise) Löbau-Zittau, Bautzen, Kamenz and the district Spree-Neiße in Brandenburg. The urban district Görlitz was in the east, at the border to Poland.