Lützelbach

Geschichte

Lützelbach is a community in the Odenwaldkreis in Hesse, Germany.GeographyLocationThe community lies in the northern Odenwald on the Hesse-Bavaria boundary in a richly wooded setting.Neighbouring communitiesLützelbach 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 communitiesLützelbach’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.PoliticsThe municipal election held in 2001 and 2006 yielded the following results:Elections in 2016CDU: 7SPD: 12ÜWG: 12MayorIn the runoff election on 27 February 2005, Uwe Olt (SPD) was elected mayor with 56.6% of the vote.