What is Pfronten?
{{Infobox German location |image_coa = DEU Pfronten COA.svg |coordinates = {{coord|47|35|N|10|33|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Pfronten in OAL.svg |image_photo = Gemeinde Pfronten von oben.JPG |image_caption = Aerial view |state = Bayern |region = Schwaben |district = Ostallgäu |elevation = 853 |area = 62.22 |postal_code = 87459 |area_code = 08363 |licence = OAL |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 7 77 159 |mayor = Alfons Haf<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 |party = |website = [https://www.pfronten.de/ www.pfronten.de] }} '''Pfronten''' ([[Swabian German|Swabian]]: ''Pfronte'') is a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] in [[Ostallgäu]] in [[Bavaria]] in [[Germany]]. == Geography == Pfronten is one of a total of 45 towns, markets and municipalities in [[Ostallgäu]]. Pfronten is on the northern edge of the [[Allgäu Alps]]. The [[Vils (Lech)|Vils]] flows through the municipal territory. It is at an altitude of 853 m above sea level. NN at the foot of Edelsberg, Kienberg, [[Breitenberg (Tannheimer Berge)|Breitenberg]] and Falkenstein. The highest point of the municipality is the peak of the [[Aggenstein]] (1986 m above sea level) on the Tyrolean border, which belongs to the [[Tannheim Mountains]]. On the German side, neighbouring communities of Pfronten are [[Füssen]], [[Eisenberg, Bavaria|Eisenberg]] and the market of [[Nesselwang]]. In [[Austria]], the small town of [[Vils, Austria|Vils]] and the Tannheim valley with the communities of [[Grän]], [[Tannheim, Austria|Tannheim]], [[Schattwald]], [[Zöblen]], [[Nesselwängle]] and [[Jungholz]] are nearby. The municipal territory has the districts of Bergpfronten and Steinachpfronten. The settlements Berg, Dorf, Ha