Lützelbach

Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Wappen = Wappen_Lützelbach.pnglat_deg = 49 |lat_min = 47 |lat_sec = 18
lon_deg = 9 |lon_min = 4 |lon_sec = 31
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Hessen
Regierungsbezirk = Darmstadt
Landkreis = Odenwaldkreis
Höhe = 278
Fläche = 35.46
Einwohner = 7194
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 64750
Vorwahl = 06165, 09372, 06066
Kfz = ERB
Gemeindeschlüssel = 06 4 37 010
Straße = Mainstraße 1
Website = [http://www.luetzelbach.de www.luetzelbach.de]
Bürgermeister = Uwe Olt

Lützelbach is a community in the Odenwaldkreis (district) in Hesse, Germany.

Geography

Location

The community lies in the northern Odenwald on the Hesse-Bavaria boundary in a richly wooded setting.

Neighbouring communities

Lützelbach borders in the north on the town of Breuberg and the town of Obernburg, in the east on the towns of Wörth am Main and Klingenberg (all three in Miltenberg district in Bavaria), in the south on the towns of Michelstadt and Bad König and in the west on the community of Höchst.

Constituent communities

Lützelbach’s "Ortsteile" are Lützel-Wiebelsbach (the community’s administrative seat), Seckmauern, Haingrund, Breitenbrunn and Rimhorn.

Breitenbrunn, which has 830 inhabitants today, had its first documentary mention in 1273, but is believed to have already arisen by the 11th century.

Politics

The municipal election held on 26 March 2006 yielded the following results:

Mayor

In the runoff election on 27 February 2005, Uwe Olt (SPD) was elected mayor with 56.6% of the vote.

Honorary citizens

Spiritual Adviser Joseph Klein, as of 16 November 1987 (born 1913 in Bieber (now Offenbach), died 2005)

Culture and sightseeing

Worth seeing is the course of the Neckar-Odenwald-Limes with the watchtower foundations and the castrum remains.

External links

* [http://www.luetzelbach.de Lützelbach’s official page with map] de icon