| Grebenau | ||
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| Coordinates: 50°45′N 9°28′E / 50.750°N 9.467°ECoordinates: 50°45′N 9°28′E / 50.750°N 9.467°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Hesse | |
| Admin. region | Gießen | |
| District | Vogelsbergkreis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Jürgen Ackermann (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 55.37 km2 (21.38 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 2,375 | |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 36323 | |
| Dialling codes | 06646 | |
| Vehicle registration | VB | |
| Website | www.grebenau.de | |
Grebenau is a town in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.
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.
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.
Chairman:
Herbert Appel (SPD)
(as of municipal elections held on 26 March 2006)