Buch bei Märwil is a village and former municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.
The canton of Thurgau is a northeast canton of Switzerland.
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a country situated in western, central and southern Europe. It consists of 26 cantons, and the city of Bern is the seat of the federal authorities. The sovereign state is a federal republic bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is a landlocked country geographically divided between the Alps, the Swiss Plateau and the Jura, spanning a total area of 41,285 km2 (15,940 sq mi). While the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, the Swiss population of approximately 8.5 million people is concentrated mostly on the plateau, where the largest cities are to be found: among them are the two global cities and economic centres Zürich and Geneva.
It was first recorded in 1228 as Buch. From 1819 to 1953 it was named Buch bei Affeltrangen.
The municipality also contained the villages Azenwilen and Bohl. It had 245 inhabitants in 1850, which decreased to 160 in 1900 and 152 in 1910. It then increased to 221 in 1950, but declined again to 140 in 1990.
Bohl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
In 1995 the municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Affeltrangen.
Affeltrangen is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
