Bischofszell
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Bischofszell | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Thurgau |
District | Bischofszell |
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Population | 5,466 (December 2007) |
- Density | 467 /km² (1,210 /sq.mi.) |
Area | 11.7 km² (4.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 506 m (1,660 ft) |
Postal code | 9220 |
SFOS number | 4471 |
Surrounded by | Hauptwil-Gottshaus, Hohentannen, Kradolf-Schönenberg, Niederbüren (SG), Niederhelfenschwil (SG), Waldkirch (SG), Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf |
Twin towns | Möhringen, Tuttlingen (Germany), Battaglia Terme (Italy), Waidhofen an der Ybbs (Austria) |
Website | www.bischofszell.ch |
Bischofszell is a municipality in the district of Bischofszell in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district.
In 1987, the city was awarded the Wakker Prize for the preservation of its architectural heritage.
Twin towns Tuttlingen, SW-Germany
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- Bischofszell in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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