Thurgau | |
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Canton of Thurgau Kanton Thurgau (German) | |
Coordinates: 47°35′N 9°4′E / 47.583°N 9.067°E | |
Capital | Frauenfeld |
Subdivisions | 80 municipalities, 5 districts |
Government | |
• Executive | Regierungsrat (5) |
• Legislative | Grosser Rat (130) |
Area | |
• Total | 991.77 km2 (382.92 sq mi) |
Population (December 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 282,909 |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | CH-TG |
Highest point | 991 m (3,251 ft): Hohgrat |
Lowest point | 370 m (1,214 ft): Thur at the cantonal border in Neunforn |
Joined | 1803 |
Languages | German |
Website | www |
Thurgau is a northeast canton of Switzerland. The population is 228,200 (2003). The capital is Frauenfeld.