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Grebenau

Grebenau
Coat of arms of Grebenau
Coat of arms
Grebenau   is located in Germany
Grebenau
Grebenau
Coordinates: 50°45′N 9°28′E / 50.750°N 9.467°E / 50.750; 9.467Coordinates: 50°45′N 9°28′E / 50.750°N 9.467°E / 50.750; 9.467
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)


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