Buhwil
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Buhwil is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 838 as Puabinwilare.
The municipality had 320 inhabitants in 1850, which decreased to 283 in 1900 and 282 in 1950. It then increased somewhat, to 190 in 1980 and 287 in 1990.
In 1996 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Kradolf, Neukirch an der Thur and Schönenberg an der Thur to form a new and larger municipality Kradolf-Schönenberg.
[edit] References
- Buhwil in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.