# Brombachtal

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{{Infobox German place
|image_coa         = Wappen Brombachtal.svg
|coordinates       = {{coord|49|44|N|08|58|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan        = Brombachtal in ERB.svg
|image_photo       = BrombachtalRathaus.JPG
|image_caption     = Town hall
|state             = Hessen
|region            = Darmstadt
|district          = Odenwaldkreis
|elevation         = 250-420
|area              = 20.44
|postal_code       = 64753
|area_code         = 06063
|licence           = ERB
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 06 4 37 005
|website           = [https://www.brombachtal.de/ www.brombachtal.de]
|mayor             = Andreas Koch<ref>{{cite web|url=https://statistik.hessen.de/sites/statistik.hessen.de/files/2022-10/direktwahlen_09_2022_10102022.xlsx|title=Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden|language=de|date=5 September 2022|publisher=[Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt](/source/Hessisches_Statistisches_Landesamt)|format=XLS}}</ref>
|leader_term       = 2022&ndash;28
|party             = CDU
}}

'''Brombachtal''' is a municipality in the [Odenwaldkreis](/source/Odenwaldkreis) (district) in [Hesse](/source/Hesse), [Germany](/source/Germany).

==Geography==

===Location===
The community lies in the centre of the [Odenwald](/source/Odenwald) near [Bad König](/source/Bad_K%C3%B6nig).

===Neighbouring communities===
Brombachtal borders in the north and east on the town of [Bad König](/source/Bad_K%C3%B6nig), in the south on the town of [Michelstadt](/source/Michelstadt) and in the west on the communities of [Reichelsheim](/source/Reichelsheim_(Odenwald)) and [Brensbach](/source/Brensbach).

===Constituent communities===
Brombachtal’s five ''[Ortsteil](/source/Ortsteil)e'' are Birkert, Böllstein, Hembach, Kirchbrombach (the community’s administrative seat) and Langenbrombach.

==Politics==
{{update section|date=July 2021}}
The municipal election held on 26 March 2006 yielded the following results:
{| class="wikitable"
|---  class="hintergrundfarbe5"
|colspan="2" | '''Parties and voter communities'''
|align="center" | '''%<br />2006'''
|align="center" | '''Seats<br />2006'''
|align="center" | '''%<br />2001'''
|align="center" | '''Seats<br />2001'''
|----
|CDU
|[Christian Democratic Union of Germany](/source/Christian_Democratic_Union_of_Germany)
|align="right" |36.6
|align="right" |7
|align="right" |35.3
|align="right" |8
|----
|SPD
|[Social Democratic Party of Germany](/source/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany)
|align="right" |46.6
|align="right" |9
|align="right" |52.0
|align="right" |12
|----
|GREENS
|[Bündnis 90/Die Grünen](/source/B%C3%BCndnis_90%2FDie_Gr%C3%BCnen)
|align="right" |9.4
|align="right" |2
|align="right" |10.2
|align="right" |2
|----
| FDP
|[Free Democratic Party](/source/Free_Democratic_Party_(Germany))
|align="right" |7.4
|align="right" |1
|align="right" |2.6
|align="right" |1
|---- class="hintergrundfarbe5"
|colspan="2" |'''Total'''
|align="right" |'''100.0'''
|align="right" |'''19'''
|align="right" |'''100.0'''
|align="right" |'''23'''
|----
|---- class="hintergrundfarbe5"
|colspan="2" |'''Voter turnout in %'''
|colspan="2" align="right" |'''51.5'''
|colspan="2" align="right" |'''60.7'''
|}

===Mayor===
At the [runoff election](/source/Two-round_system) on 11 June 2004, Willi Kredel (SPD) was elected Mayor of Brombachtal with 66.9% of the vote.

==Culture and sightseeing==

===Buildings===
In the centre of Kirchbrombach stands the [Evangelical](/source/Evangelical_Church_in_Germany) church built in the mid 15th century with its [polyptych](/source/polyptych), or “winged”, altar, built in 1518 and dedicated to [Saint Alban](/source/Alban_of_Mainz). The church belonged until the [Reformation](/source/Protestant_Reformation) to [Saint Alban’s Abbey](/source/St._Alban's_Abbey%2C_Mainz) in [Mainz](/source/Mainz).

==Economy and infrastructure==

===Transport===
The community is linked to the long-distance road network by ''[Bundesstraße](/source/Bundesstra%C3%9Fe)n'' 45 ([Hanau](/source/Hanau) - [Eberbach](/source/Eberbach_(Baden))) and 47 ([Walldürn](/source/Walld%C3%BCrn) - [Worms](/source/Worms%2C_Germany)).

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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{{Towns and municipalities in Odenwaldkreis district}}

{{Authority control}}

Category:Odenwaldkreis

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