Arbon (district) facts for kids

Arbon is a district in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. Think of a district like a county or a region within a larger state. The main town and capital of this district is also called Arbon.

What is Arbon District?

Arbon District is a part of the Thurgau canton in eastern Switzerland. It's located right by the beautiful Lake Constance, which is a very large lake. This area is known for its pretty landscapes and historical towns.

Towns and Villages in Arbon

A district is made up of several smaller towns and villages, which are called municipalities. The Arbon District includes a number of these communities. The largest and most important town in the district is Arbon itself, which is also its capital. Other towns and villages in the district include places like Amriswil, Romanshorn, and Egnach. Each of these places has its own unique character and history.

Population and Area

The Arbon District is home to many people, with a total population of over 50,000 residents. It covers an area of about 88.8 square kilometers (around 34 square miles). This makes it a lively place with a mix of urban areas and more rural, natural spaces.

See also

In Spanish: Distrito de Arbon para niños