Uetzingen

Uetzingen is a village in the parish of Bomlitz in North Germany. It lies in the Lower Saxon district of Soltau-Fallingbostel. The village has 462 inhabitants and its parish covers an area of 10 km².

Geography

Location

Uetzingen is the southernmost village in the parish of Bomlitz, 2 km south of Bomlitz itself. The hamlets of Elferdingen and Wenzingen belong to Uetzingen.

Neighbouring parishes

The neighbouring parishes are - clockwise from the north – Benefeld, Bomlitz, Bad Fallingbostel, Honerdingen, Hünzingen and Cordingen.

History

Since the land reform of 1974 the hitherto independent parish of Uetzingen has been one of 8 villages in the parish of Bomlitz.

Infrastructure

Transport

Uetzingen lies some distance from the major transport routes. The A 27 motorway is 7 km away to the southwest, and the A 7 passes 6 km away to the southeast. The B 440 federal road from Dorfmark via Visselhövede to Rotenburg (Wümme) runs by to the northeast, 5 km away.