Erlen

Also known as Erlen TG

Erlen is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Erlen
Swiss town.image_photo: Sulgen Thurgau 02062005.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Erlen-blazon.svg
Swiss town.canton: Thurgau
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-TG
Swiss town.district: Weinfelden
Swiss town.postal_code: 8586
Swiss town.municipality_code: 4476
Swiss town.area: 12.19
Swiss town.elevation: 455
Swiss town.population: 3078
Swiss town.populationof: December 2007
Swiss town.popofyear: 2007
Swiss town.website: www.erlen.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Amriswil, Birwinken, Hohentannen, Langrickenbach, Sommeri, Sulgen, Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Municipality of Switzerland
Official name: Erlen
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Weinfelden District
Official language: German
Population: 3749
Area: 12.19
Elevation: 445
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Birwinken
Official website: www.erlen.ch
Image: Erlen von Südwest.jpg
Dialing code: 071
Licence plate code: TG

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Commons category: Erlen
postal code: 8586
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/4476

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Erlen is a municipality in Weinfelden District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

==History== The current municipality was formed in 1995 from the smaller communities of Erlen, Engishofen, Ennetaach, Kümmertshausen and Riedt. The section of Erlen known as Ehstegen was first mentioned in 838 as Escislec.

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