Grebenau
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | Stadt |
| image_coa | DEU Grebenau COA (groß).svg |
| coordinates | |
| image_plan | Mittelhessen Vogelsberg Greb.png |
| state | Hessen |
| region | Gießen |
| district | Vogelsbergkreis |
| elevation | 286 |
| area | 55.34 |
| postal_code | 36323 |
| area_code | 06646 |
| licence | VB |
| Gemeindeschlüssel | 06 5 35 006 |
| divisions | 7 Stadtbezirke |
| website | www.grebenau.de |
| mayor | Lars Wicke |
| leader_term | 2019–25 |
| party | FW |
| :: |
|type = Stadt |image_coa = DEU Grebenau COA (groß).svg |coordinates = |image_plan = Mittelhessen Vogelsberg Greb.png |state = Hessen |region = Gießen |district = Vogelsbergkreis |elevation = 286 |area = 55.34 |postal_code = 36323 |area_code = 06646 |licence = VB |Gemeindeschlüssel = 06 5 35 006 |divisions = 7 Stadtbezirke |website = www.grebenau.de |mayor = Lars Wicke |leader_term = 2019–25 |party = FW Grebenau () is a town in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.
Geography
Location
Lying from 220 to 350 m above sea level, Grebenau is northeast of the Vogelsberg some 26 km northwest of Fulda, at the place where the Schwarza empties into the Jossa, itself a tributary to the Fulda.
Neighbouring municipalities
Grebenau borders in the north on the town of Alsfeld and the municipality of Breitenbach am Herzberg (Hersfeld-Rotenburg), in the east on the town of Schlitz, in the south on the town of Lauterbach, and in the west on the municipality of Schwalmtal, Hesse.
Constituent municipalities
- Bieben, representative Klaus Gaudl
- Merlos – belongs to Bieben
- Eulersdorf, representative Ernst Hölscher
- Grebenau, representative Lotti Frick
- Reimenrod, representative Gerhard Agel
- Schwarz, representative Klaus Weitzel
- Udenhausen, representative Herbert Schäfer
- Wallersdorf, representative Gerd-Dieter Kaiser
Politics
Town council
Chairman:
Herbert Appel (SPD)
- CDU: 6 seats, factional chairman Gerd-Dieter Kaiser
- SPD: 6 seats, factional chairman Helmut Ihm
- FWG (citizens' coalition): 3 seats, factional chairman Rudolf Dippel (as of municipal elections held on 26 March 2006)
References
References
- (5 September 2022). "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden". [[Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt]].
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