GREBENAU

'Grebenau' is a town in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.

Contents

Geography

Location

Neighbouring communities

Constituent communities

Politics

Town council

Reference

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 communities

Grebenau borders in the north on the town of Alsfeld and the community 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 community of Schwalmtal, Hesse.

Constituent communities

★ Bieben, representative Klaus Gaudl

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★ 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)

Reference