Altishausen is a village and former municipality in the
canton of Thurgau
Thurgau (; french: Thurgovie; it, Turgovia), anglicized as Thurgovia, more formally the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of five districts and its capital is Frauenfeld.
Thurgau is part ...
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Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
.
It was first recorded in year 1159 as ''Altinshusin''.
The municipality had 120 inhabitants in 1850, which increased to 155 in 1950. After a decline to 111 in 1970 it rose to 161 in 1990.
In 1996 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities
Alterswilen Alterswilen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in year 1248 as ''Alterswilaer''.
The municipality also contained the village Bommen. It had 129 inhabitants in 1850, which increased t ...
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Dotnacht
Dotnacht is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.
It was first recorded in the year 824 as ''Tottinheiche''.
The municipality also contained the village Engelswilen, Aufhäusern, Altshof and others. It had 3 ...
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Ellighausen,
Hugelshofen,
Lippoldswilen,
Neuwilen Neuwilen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.
The municipality also contained the village Schwaderloh.
In 1996 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Alterswilen, Altishaus ...
and
Siegershausen to form a new and larger municipality
Kemmental
Kemmental is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
The municipality was formed on 1 January 1996 through the merger of Alterswilen, Hugelshofen, Altishausen, Dotnacht, Ellighausen, Lippoldswile ...
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Former municipalities of Thurgau
Villages in Thurgau
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