What is Pfofeld?
{{Infobox German location |image_coa = Wappen von Pfofeld.png |coordinates = {{coord|49|7|N|10|50|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Pfofeld in WUG.svg |state = Bayern |region = Mittelfranken |district = Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen |Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Gunzenhausen |elevation = 446 |area = 23.88 |postal_code = 91738 |area_code = 09834 |licence = WUG |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 5 77 159 |divisions = 4 [[Ortsteil]]e: Langlau/Rehenbühl, Pfofeld, Thannhausen, Gundelshalm |website = [http://www.pfofeld.de www.pfofeld.de] |mayor = Reinhold Huber<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 = }} '''Pfofeld''' is a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] in [[Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen]] in [[Franconia]], [[Germany]]. == Geography == === Place === [[File:Pfofeld vS.jpg|thumb|300px|Pfofeld from the south]] [[File:Pfofeld innerorts.jpg|thumb|Inside Pfofeld]] Pfofeld is in the [[West Middle Franconia]] region, about five&nbsp;kilometres east of [[Gunzenhausen]]. In the north of the municipality are parts of the [[Großer Brombachsee]] and its [[forebay (reservoir)|forebay]], the [[Kleiner Brombachsee]], as well as the [[Altmühlüberleiter]] channel. The [[European watershed]] runs through Pfofeld and divides the catchments of the [[Rhine]] and [[Danube]]. A stream, the [[Dornhauser Mühlbach]] flows through Pfofeld; other local streams include the [[Bachwiesengraben (Buxbach)|Bachwiesengraben]], the [[Buxbach]] and the [[Brombach (Swabian Rezat)|Brombach]]. Pfofeld is distinguished by low hills and woods, including the [[Weißenberg (Thannhausen)|Weißenberg]] and the [[Gräfensteinberg Forest]]. ''Staatsstraße 2222'' runs past Pfofeld to the north. Within the municipality are th