Uelzen (IPA: [ˈʏltsən]) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, capital of the district Uelzen.
The Polabian name of Uelzen is Wilcaus (spelled Wiltzaus in older German reference material), possibly derived from wilca or wilsa (< Slavic *olăša) ‘alder’.
Source: CIA Factbook, Wikipedia
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