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Münchwilen District

Bezirk Münchwilen
District
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Thurgau
Capital Münchwilen
Area
 • Total 155.86 km2 (60.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 48,285
 • Density 309.797/km2 (802.37/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities 13

The Münchwilen District is one of the five main areas, or districts, in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. Think of a canton like a state or a large region. The most important town in this district, which is its capital, is Münchwilen.

As of 31 December 2020, about 48,285 people live in the Münchwilen District. It covers an area of about 155.86 square kilometers.

Towns and Villages

The Münchwilen District is made up of 13 smaller towns and villages. These are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government and unique character.

Here are the municipalities that are part of the Münchwilen District:

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