Pforzen

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Pforzen
Coat of arms of Pforzen
Coat of arms
Pforzen   is located in Germany
Pforzen
Pforzen
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Location of Pforzen within Ostallgäu district
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Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Schwaben
District Ostallgäu
Government
 • Mayor Maximilian Haug (CSU/FW)
Area
 • Total 23.69 km2 (9.15 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
 • Total 2,205
 • Density 93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 87666
Dialling codes 08346
Vehicle registration OAL
Website www.pforzen.de

Pforzen is a municipality in Ostallgäu, Bavaria.

Cemetery

Near Pforzen is an extended Alemannic cemetery that was in use from the 5th up to the 8th century. A total of 442 graves were excavated in two campaigns in 1991/2 and 1996. Two items bearing runic inscriptions were recovered, the Pforzen buckle in 1992 and an ivory ring in 1996.

Images

File:Bahnhof Pforzen.JPG
former railstation Pforzen

References

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