Lubus Land or Lubusz Land ( pol: Ziemia Lubuska or Lubusz). Historical Polish province west of Greater Poland, south of Pomerania and north of Silesia. Most of the Lubus Land lies within the Lubusz Voivodship however parts of it, including its historical capital Lubusz ( German: Lebus ) lies in Brandenburg, Germany, west of the Oder river. Approximately 20 % of the Lubus Land lies west of the Oder river, in today's Germany and was not recovered by Poland in 1945 Greater Poland (also Great Poland; Polish: Wielkopolska, German: Grosspolen, Latin: Polonia Maior) is one of the historical regions of Poland. ... Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers, reaching the Reknitz river... Please be advised that the factual accuracy of Wikipedia articles dealing with topics related to the Oder-Neisse Line is often disputed. ... Lubusz voivodship since 1999 The Lubusz Voivodship (in Polish województwo lubuskie) is an administrative and local government region or voivodship in the western part of Poland. ... For other uses, see Brandenburg (disambiguation). ... The Oder (or Odra) River (German: Oder, Polish/Czech: Odra, Ancient Latin: Viadua, Viadrus, Medieval Latin: Odera, Oddera) is a river in Central Europe (mostly in Poland). ... The Republic of Poland, a democratic country with a population of 38,626,349 and area of 312,685 km², is located in Central Europe, between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and... 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...

This territory was the cradle of the Polish statehood and was part of Poland, since the creation of the state in 966 until 1260 when it was incorporated into German-speaking Brandenburg. Poland has regained most of the Lubus Land in 1945. The biggest cities of the Lubus Poland are Gorzow Wielkopolski and Zielona Gora. Motto: none Voivodship Lubusz Municipal government Rada Miasta Gorzowa Wielkopolskiego Mayor Tadeusz Jedrzejczak Area 86 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 125 780 - 1463/km² Founded City rights - - Latitude Longitude 52°44 N 15°14 E Area code +48 95 Car plates FG Twin towns - Municipal Website Gorzów Wielkopolski (abbrev. ... Motto: none Voivodship Lubusz Municipal government Rada Miasta Zielona Góra Mayor Bożena Ronowicz Area 58,3 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 118 730 - 2047/km² Founded City rights 13th century 1323 Latitude Longitude 51°56 N 15°30 E Area code +48 68 Car plates FZ Twin towns Nitra Slovakia...

Before 1945, the German language did not have a specific name for this territory. It was often referred as East Brandenburg.

See also

• Lubusz Voivodship
• Greater Poland
• East Brandenburg

Lubusz voivodship since 1999 The Lubusz Voivodship (in Polish województwo lubuskie) is an administrative and local government region or voivodship in the western part of Poland. ... Greater Poland (also Great Poland; Polish: Wielkopolska, German: Grosspolen, Latin: Polonia Maior) is one of the historical regions of Poland. ... East Brandenburg or Neumark Brandenburg was the name of historical region. ...

External links

• Info on the Lubus Land (http:www.ziemia-lubuska.pl/)
• Regional close-up (http:www.ziemialubuska.pl/)