Forst (Lausitz)

Forst (Lausitz) (Lower Sorbian: Baršć) is a town in Brandenburg, Germany. It is nearby the German-Polish border.

Forst (Lausitz) Baršć
Town
Watertower in Forst
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Forst (Lausitz) within Spree-Neiße district
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Coordinates: 51°44′N 14°38′E
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Spree-Neiße
Government
• Mayor (2018–26)	Simone Taubenek[1]
Area
• Total	109.91 km2 (42.44 sq mi)
Elevation	72 m (236 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	17,855
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	03141–03149
Dialling codes	03562
Vehicle registration	SPN
Website	www.forst-lausitz.de