Frauenfeld
Frauenfeld (Alemannic: Frauefäld) is the capital of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
Frauenfeld | |
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Municipality | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Frauenfeld | |
Frauenfeld Frauenfeld | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 8°54′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Thurgau |
| District | Frauenfeld |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Stadtrat with 5 members |
| • Mayor | Stadtammann (list) Anders Stokholm FDP/PRD (as of October 2020) |
| • Parliament | Gemeinderat with 40 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation (Church) | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
| Highest elevation (Stääli at Oberherten) | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
| Lowest elevation (Brüel at Horgenbach) | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 25,607 |
| • Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8500 |
| SFOS number | 4566 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TG |
| Localities | Gerlikon, Herten, Horgenbach, Huben, Kurzdorf, Langdorf, Schönenhof, Zelgli |
| Surrounded by | Aadorf, Bertschikon bei Attikon (ZH), Ellikon an der Thur (ZH), Felben-Wellhausen, Gachnang, Hagenbuch (ZH), Matzingen, Thundorf, Uesslingen-Buch, Warth-Weiningen |
| Twin towns | Kufstein (Austria) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
The official language of Frauenfeld is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect.
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