Uelzen District
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German district in Lower Saxony
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Lower Saxony
- Capital
- Uelzen
- District admin
- Heiko Blume ( CDU )
- Total
- 1,454 km (561 sq mi)
- Density
- 63.02/km (163.2/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- UE
- Website
- landkreis-uelzen.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Uelzen ( German pronunciation: [ˈʏltsn̩] ) is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Gifhorn, Celle, Heidekreis, Lüneburg and Lüchow-Dannenberg, and by the state of Saxony-Anhalt (district of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel). The district capital is the town of Uelzen.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uelzen District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.