Tann, Hesse Explained

Type:	Stadt
Tann (Rhön)
Image Coa:	Wappen_Tann_(Rhön).png
Coordinates:	50.65°N 11°W
Image Plan:	Tann (Rhön) in FD.svg
State:	Hessen
Region:	Kassel
District:	Fulda
Elevation:	400
Area:	60.45
Postal Code:	36142
Area Code:	06682
Licence:	FD
Gemeindeschlüssel:	06 6 31 023
Divisions:	10 districts
Website:	www.tann-rhoen.de
Mayor:	Mario Dänner^[1]
Leader Term:	2019 - 25
Party:	parteilos

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.

Mayors

• 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^[2]

Sons and daughters of the town

• Johann Ludwig Klüber (1762-1837), state lawyer and writer

Personalities who have worked on the spot

• 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

1. Web site: Ergebnisse der letzten Direktwahl aller hessischen Landkreise und Gemeinden. de. 5 September 2022. Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt. XLS.
2. http://www.tann-rhoen.de/content/attachments/Endgueltiges_Wahlergebnis_1.pdf Endgültiges Wahlergebnis der Bürgermeisterwahl von 2013