Münchwilen District

Münchwilen District
Bezirk Münchwilen
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Thurgau
Capital Münchwilen
Area
  Total 155.86 km2 (60.18 sq mi)
Population (2014)
  Total 45,112
  Density 290/km2 (750/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 45,112 (as of 31 December 2014).[1] Its capital is the town of Münchwilen.

The district contains the following municipalities:

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2014)[1]
Area
km²
[2]
Aadorf 8,599 20.0
Bettwiesen 1,131 3.85
Bichelsee-Balterswil 2,785 12.27
Braunau 760 9.19
Eschlikon 4,228 6.20
Fischingen 2,592 30.67
Lommis 1,198 8.63
Münchwilen 5,165 7.78
Rickenbach 2,736 1.57
Sirnach 7,551 12.43
Tobel-Tägerschen 1,510 7.07
Wängi 4,490 16.41
Wilen 2,367 2.26
Total (13) 45,112 138.22

References

  1. 1 2 Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 31 August 2015
  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 / 47.4833; 8.98333

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