Weinfelden
Weinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
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| Coordinates: 47°34′N 9°6′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Thurgau |
| District | Weinfelden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.48 km2 (5.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 11,534 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8570 |
| SFOS number | 4946 |
| Surrounded by | Amlikon-Bissegg, Berg, Bürglen, Bussnang, Kemmental, Märstetten |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Weinfelden is an old town, which was known during Roman times as Quivelda (Winis Feld).
Weinfelden is mostly known throughout Switzerland for its hockey team, HC Thurgau which is currently playing in the Swiss League.
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