Weinfelden (district) facts for kids

Weinfelden is a special area in Switzerland. It's one of eight "districts" in the canton of Thurgau. Think of a district like a county or a region within a larger state. The main town, or "capital city," of this district is also called Weinfelden.

What is a District?

A district is a way to divide a larger area, like a canton, into smaller parts. This helps with local government and managing different towns and villages. Each district has its own main town, which often has important offices and services for the people living there.

Towns in Weinfelden District

The Weinfelden district is made up of several towns and villages, which are called "municipalities." Each municipality has its own local government that takes care of things like schools, roads, and local services.

Here are the municipalities in the Weinfelden district, along with how many people lived there in 2005 and their size:

The largest municipality in the district is Weinfelden itself, with the most people living there. The total area of the district is about 113 square kilometers, which is roughly 44 square miles.

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In Spanish: Distrito de Weinfelden para niños