Sensbachtal

Sensbachtal is a municipality in the Odenwald district, in Hesse.

• 3.1 Municipal Council
• 3.2 Mayor

• 5.1 traffic

Geography

Geographical location

Sensbachtal is 300 to 550 meters above sea level in the southern Odenwald and the Geo - Bergstraße -Odenwald, 10 km from Eberbach am Neckar.

Neighboring communities

Sensbachtal is bordered to the east on the community Hesseneck ( Odenwald ), in the south on the town of Eberbach (Rhein- Neckar-Kreis in Baden- Württemberg) and in the west and north on the town Beerfelden ( Odenwald ).

Structure

The municipality consists of the villages Hebstahl, Upper - and lower - Sensbach Sensbach.

History

The municipality was established on February 1, 1971 on the occasion of municipal reform in Hesse by the voluntary association of municipalities Hebstahl, Upper - and lower - Sensbach Sensbach. Centrally located City Hall, Fire Station, a sports hall and a branch gruff kindergarten are in sub - Sensbach emerged.

Policy

Municipal council

Since in the last municipal election held on March 27, 2011 was only present a proposal for election, an election in accordance with the principles of majority election took place in accordance with the provisions of the Hessian municipal law. It 15 community representatives were elected.

Besides Nieste Sensbachtal is the only Hessian municipality in which only one list was up for election and the elected by a majority vote.

Mayor

Egon Scheuermann (since 1 January 2008).

Culture and sights

• Former Zehntscheuer
• Cemetery chapel, built at the beginning of the 30 - year war to see what is engraved on the entrance arch and the year " 1619 " is. From this period also the oldest parts of the enclosure wall.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The B45 ( Hanau - Eberbach ) is reached after about 8 km.