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Thayngen
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Also known as Thayngen SH

Thayngen () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The neighboring village Barzheim merged with Thayngen on 1 January 2004. On 1 January 2009 Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen and Opfertshofen merged into Thayngen.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Thayngen
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Thayngen Flag.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Wappen Thayngen.png
Swiss town.image_photo
Picswiss SH-03-01.jpg
Swiss town.canton
Schaffhausen
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-SH
Swiss town.district
n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code
8240
Swiss town.municipality_code
2920
Swiss town.area
11.92
Swiss town.elevation
437
Swiss town.population
4935
Swiss town.populationof
December 2008
Swiss town.popofyear
2008
Swiss town.website
www.thayngen.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bibern, Dörflingen, Gottmadingen (DE-BW), Hilzingen (DE-BW), Lohn, Schaffhausen, Stetten

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Thayngen
Population
5453
Area
19.92
Elevation
437
Official website
www.thayngen.ch
Image
Picswiss SH-03-01.jpg
Dialing code
052
Licence plate code
SH
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Commons category
Thayngen
postal code
8240
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2920
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Thayngen () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The neighboring village Barzheim merged with Thayngen on 1 January 2004. On 1 January 2009 Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen and Opfertshofen merged into Thayngen.

==Geography== thumb|left|250px|Chapf and Thayngen thumb|Aerial view (1958) Thayngen has an area, , of . Of this area, 52.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 28.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 17.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.8%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).

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