Bichelsee-Balterswil

municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland

Bichelsee-Balterswil is a municipality of the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It was made from the union on January 1, 1996 of Bichelsee and Balterswil. The lake Bichelsee is in the municipality.

Bichelsee-Balterswil
Coat of arms of Bichelsee-Balterswil
Location of Bichelsee-Balterswil
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Bichelsee-Balterswil is located in Switzerland
Bichelsee-Balterswil
Bichelsee-Balterswil
Bichelsee-Balterswil is located in Canton of Thurgau
Bichelsee-Balterswil
Bichelsee-Balterswil
Coordinates: 47°27′N 8°55′E / 47.450°N 8.917°E / 47.450; 8.917
CountrySwitzerland
CantonThurgau
DistrictMünchwilen
Area
 • Total12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Elevation
601 m (1,972 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,864
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8362
SFOS number4721
Surrounded byAadorf, Eschlikon, Fischingen, Hofstetten bei Elgg (ZH), Turbenthal (ZH), Wängi
Websitewww.bichelsee-balterswil.ch
SFSO statistics
Bichelsee

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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