Weinfelden (district)
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Weinfelden District is one of the five districts of the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

. It has a population of (as of ). Its capital is the town of Weinfelden
Weinfelden
Weinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of the same name.Weinfelden is an old town, which was known during Roman times as Quivelda .-History:...

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The district contains the following municipalities:


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| align="center" | || Affeltrangen
Affeltrangen
Affeltrangen is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Affeltrangen is first mentioned in 779 as Affaltrawangas. In 1995 Affeltrangen merged with Buch bei Märwil, Märwil and Zezikon....

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| align="center" | || Amlikon-Bissegg
Amlikon-Bissegg
Amlikon-Bissegg is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.The municipality was created on 1 January 1995 by a merger of Amlikon, Bissegg, Griesenberg and Strohwilen.-History:...

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| align="center" | || Berg || align="center" | || align="right" | 13.1
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| align="center" | || Birwinken
Birwinken
Birwinken is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Birwinken is probably first mentioned in 822 as Wirinchova. In 1275 it was mentioned as Birbichon....

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| align="center" | || Bischofszell
Bischofszell
Bischofszell is a municipality in Weinfelden District 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...

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| align="center" | || Bürglen || align="center" | || align="right" | 11.7
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| align="center" | || Bussnang
Bussnang
Bussnang is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Bussnang may be first mentioned in 822 as Pussinwanc. During the Early Middle Ages, the Abbey of St. Gall owned much of the land around Bussnang. During the High Middle Ages, the Baron of...

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| align="center" | || Erlen || align="center" | || align="right" | 12.2
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| align="center" | || Hauptwil-Gottshaus
Hauptwil-Gottshaus
Hauptwil-Gottshaus is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.The municipality was created in 1996 by a merger of Hauptwil and Gottshaus....

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| align="center" | || Hohentannen
Hohentannen
Hohentannen is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Hohentannen is first mentioned in 1256 as Hontannon. In 1275 it was mentioned as in Hohentannun. From the Middle Ages until 1798, the lower courts were granted as a fief by the Bishop of...

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| align="center" | || Kradolf-Schönenberg
Kradolf-Schönenberg
Kradolf-Schönenberg is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.The municipality was created in 1996 by a merger of Buhwil, Kradolf, Neukirch an der Thur and Schönenberg an der Thur.-History:...

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| align="center" | || Märstetten
Märstetten
Märstetten is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Scattered finds from the Neolithic era, Roman ruins and a series of grave from the Early Middle Ages show that there was a continuous settlement in the area. In the High Middle Ages the...

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| align="center" | || Schönholzerswilen
Schönholzerswilen
Schönholzerswilen is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:Schönholzerswilen is probably first mentioned in 857 as Wichrammeswilare. In 1216 it was mentioned as Wilær and in 1693 it was mentioned as Schönholtzerß Wÿlen...

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| align="center" | || Sulgen || align="center" | || align="right" | 9.1
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| align="center" | || Weinfelden
Weinfelden
Weinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of the same name.Weinfelden is an old town, which was known during Roman times as Quivelda .-History:...

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| align="center" | || Wigoltingen
Wigoltingen
Wigoltingen is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-Geography:Wigoltingen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 75.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 12.5% is forested...

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| align="center" | || Wuppenau
Wuppenau
Wuppenau is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-Geography:Wuppenau has an area, , of . Of this area, or 74.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 18.6% is forested...

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| align="center" | || Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf
Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf
Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-Geography:Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf has an area, , of . Of this area, or 73.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 15.9% is forested...

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