Uelzen

Uelzen is a town or about 34,000 in northeast and also the county town of Uelzen county. It is part of the Metropolitan Region and also a Hanseatic town in its own right.
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  • Type: Town with 34,000 residents
  • Description: town in northwest Germany, capital of the district of Uelzen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uelzen station and St. Mary’s church Uelzen.

Railway station
Uelzen is a railway station located in Uelzen, , at the eastern edge of the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. The station is located on the Hannover–Hamburg railway, Uelzen–Langwedel railway, Stendal–Uelzen railway and Brunswick–Uelzen railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groß Liedern.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Uelzen

Latitude
52.965° or 52° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
10.5605° or 10° 33′ 38″ east
Population
34,000
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE UEL
Open location code
9F4GXH76+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26339047
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2820456
Wiki­data ID
Q15989
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Uelzen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Uelzen
  • Arabic: أولزن
  • Arabic: أولسن
  • Arabic: أويلتسن
  • Arabic: اولزن
  • Arabic: اولسن
  • Aragonese: Uelzen
  • Armenian: Իլցեն
  • Arpitan: Uelzen
  • Asturian: Uelzen
  • Basque: Uelzen
  • Bavarian: Uelzen
  • Belarusian: Ільцэн
  • Breton: Uelzen
  • Bulgarian: Илцен
  • Bulgarian: Уелцен
  • Catalan: Uelzen
  • Cebuano: Uelzen
  • Chechen: Ильцен
  • Chinese: 于尔岑
  • Chinese: 于爾岑
  • Corsican: Uelzen
  • Croatian: Uelzen
  • Czech: Hansestadt Uelzen
  • Czech: Hansovní město Uelzen
  • Czech: Uelzen
  • Danish: Uelzen
  • Dutch: Uelzen
  • Esperanto: hansa urbo Uelzen
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  • French: Uelzen
  • Friulian: Uelzen
  • Galician: Uelzen
  • German: Hansestadt Uelzen
  • German: Uelzen
  • Hebrew: אואלצן
  • Hungarian: Uelzen
  • Icelandic: Uelzen
  • Ido: Uelzen
  • Indonesian: Uelzen
  • Interlingua: Uelzen
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  • Irish: Uelzen
  • Italian: Uelzen
  • Japanese: エルツェン
  • Japanese: ユルツェン
  • Kongo: Uelzen
  • Kurdish: Uelzen
  • Ladin: Uelzen
  • Latin: Ulsena
  • Latin: Ulyssea
  • Ligurian: Uelzen
  • Limburgan: Uelzen
  • Lithuanian: Ilcenas
  • Low German: Uelzen
  • Luxembourgish: Uelzen
  • Macedonian: Илцен
  • Malagasy: Uelzen
  • Malay: Uelzen
  • Minangkabau: Uelzen
  • Narom: Uelzen
  • Neapolitan: Uelzen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Uelzen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Uelzen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Uelzen
  • Persian: اولتسن
  • Persian: اویلتسن
  • Picard: Uelzen
  • Piemontese: Uelzen
  • Polabian: Wilcaus” (historical)
  • Polish: Uelzen
  • Portuguese: Uelzen
  • Romanian: Uelzen
  • Romansh: Uelzen
  • Russian: Ильцен
  • Sardinian: Uelzen
  • Scots: Uelzen
  • Scottish Gaelic: Uelzen
  • Serbian: Uelzen
  • Serbian: Илцен
  • Serbo-Croatian: Uelzen
  • Sicilian: Uelzen
  • Slovak: Uelzen
  • Slovenian: Uelzen
  • Spanish: Uelsen
  • Spanish: Uelzen
  • Swahili: Uelzen
  • Swedish: Uelzen
  • Swiss German: Uelzen
  • Tatar: Ильцен
  • Tumbuka: Uelzen
  • Turkish: Uelzen
  • Ukrainian: Ільцен
  • Ukrainian: Юльцен
  • Uzbek: Uelzen
  • Venetian: Uelzen
  • Vietnamese: Uelzen
  • Vlaams: Uelzen
  • Volapük: Uelzen
  • Walloon: Uelzen
  • Waray (Philippines): Uelzen
  • Welsh: Uelzen
  • Wolof: Uelzen
  • Zulu: Uelzen
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