Tann is a town in the district of Fulda, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated in the Rhön Mountains, 27 km northeast of Fulda. It is an accredited Spa town at the Ulster River.
Tann (Rhön) | |
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Location of Tann (Rhön) within Fulda district | |
Coordinates: 50°39′N 10°01′E / 50.650°N 10.017°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hesse |
Admin. region | Kassel |
District | Fulda |
Subdivisions | 10 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2019–25) | Mario Dänner[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 60.45 km2 (23.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 4,565 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 36142 |
Dialling codes | 06682 |
Vehicle registration | FD |
Website | www.tann-rhoen.de |
Mayors
edit- Karl Hilgen (SPD) till 1983
- Wolfgang Schwake (CDU) till 1989
- Dieter Herchenhan] (SPD) till 2001
- Markus Meysner (CDU) till 2013
- Mario Dänner (independent) since 2013[3]
Buildings
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City gate of Tann (built 1557–1563)
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Protestant church
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Tann yellow castle
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Tann blue castle
Sons and daughters of the town
edit- Johann Ludwig Klüber (1762-1837), state lawyer and writer
Personalities who have worked on the spot
edit- Johann Michael Bach (musician at Wuppertal) (1745-1820), a member of the musical Bach family. Worked in Tann as a church musician (1786 to ca. 1795)
- Sebastian Kehl (born 1980, Fulda), grew up in the district Lahrbach, professional football player (Borussia Dortmund
References
edit- ^ "Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. 5 September 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerung in Hessen am 31.12.2022 nach Gemeinden" (XLS) (in German). Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. June 2023.
- ^ Endgültiges Wahlergebnis der Bürgermeisterwahl von 2013