Münchwilen District

Münchwilen District
Bezirk Münchwilen
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Thurgau
Capital Münchwilen
Area
  Total 155.86 km2 (60.18 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 45,978
  Density 290/km2 (760/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 45,978 (as of 31 December 2015).[1] Its capital is the town of Münchwilen.

The district contains the following municipalities:

Coat of arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2015)[2]
Area
km²
[3]
Aadorf 8,794 20.0
Bettwiesen 1,154 3.85
Bichelsee-Balterswil 2,801 12.27
Braunau 760 9.19
Eschlikon 4,278 6.20
Fischingen 2,644 30.67
Lommis 1,226 8.63
Münchwilen 5,270 7.78
Rickenbach 2,773 1.57
Sirnach 7,675 12.43
Tobel-Tägerschen 1,556 7.07
Wängi 4,580 16.41
Wilen 2,467 2.26
Total (13) 45,978 138.22

References

  1. Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (German) accessed 30 August 2016
  2. Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (German) accessed 30 August 2016
  3. 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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