Münchwilen District

Münchwilen District
Bezirk Münchwilen
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Thurgau
Capital Münchwilen
Area
  Total 155.86 km2 (60.18 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 44,453
  Density 290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 13

Münchwilen District is one of the five districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It has a population of 44,453 (as of 31 December 2013).[1] Its capital is the town of Münchwilen.

The district contains the following municipalities:

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2013)[1]
Area
km²
[2]
Aadorf 8,473 20.0
Bettwiesen 1,149 3.85
Bichelsee-Balterswil 2,757 12.27
Braunau 726 9.19
Eschlikon 4,160 6.20
Fischingen 2,554 30.67
Lommis 1,177 8.63
Münchwilen 5,086 7.78
Rickenbach 2,714 1.57
Sirnach 7,471 12.43
Tobel-Tägerschen 1,478 7.07
Wängi 4,449 16.41
Wilen 2,259 2.26
Total (13) 44,453 138.22

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014
  2. Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (German) accessed 25 March 2010

Coordinates: 47°29′00″N 8°59′00″E / 47.4833°N 8.98333°E