Lautertal

Lautertal is a community in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.GeographyLocationLautertal lies from 400 to 700 m above sea level in the High Vogelsberg Nature Park (Naturpark Hoher Vogelsberg).Neighbouring communitiesLautertal borders in the north on the community of Schwalmtal, in the east on the town of Lauterbach, in the south on the town of Herbstein, and in the west on the town of Ulrichstein and the community of Feldatal.Constituent communitiesThe community of Lautertal consists of seven centres: Dirlammen Eichelhain Eichenrod Engelrod Hörgenau (administrative seat) Hopfmannsfeld MeichesPoliticsMunicipal councilAs of municipal elections held on 26 March 2006 the seats are apportioned thus: CDU 7 seats SPD 7 seats UBG (citizens' coalition) 1 seat