Junkholz

Last updated
Junkholz
Village
Switzerland adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Junkholz
Location in Switzerland
Coordinates: 47°33′47″N9°2′50″E / 47.56306°N 9.04722°E / 47.56306; 9.04722
CountryFlag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Canton Canton of Thurgau
Municipality Amlikon-Bissegg
First recorded1324 (as Junkholtz)

Junkholz is a village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

It was first recorded in year 1324 as Junkholtz. [1]

Junkholz is located in the former municipality Bissegg. In 1995 Bissegg municipality merged with its neighbor to form a new and larger municipality Amlikon-Bissegg.

Related Research Articles

Lausanne Capital city of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Lausanne is the capital city and biggest town of the canton of Vaud in Romandy, Switzerland. A municipality, it is situated on the shores of Lake Léman. It faces the French town of Évian-les-Bains, with the Jura Mountains to its north-west. Lausanne is located 62 kilometres northeast of Geneva.

Bern Capital of Switzerland

Bern or Berne is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their "federal city", in German Bundesstadt, French ville fédérale, and Italian città federale. With a population of about 140,000, Bern is the fifth-most populous city in Switzerland. The Bern agglomeration, which includes 36 municipalities, had a population of 406,900 in 2014. The metropolitan area had a population of 660,000 in 2000. Bern is also the capital of the canton of Bern, the second-most populous of Switzerland's cantons.

Davos Place in Graubünden, Switzerland

Davos is an Alpine town, and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has a permanent population of 10,899 (2018). Davos is located on the river Landwasser, in the Rhaetian Alps, between the Plessur and Albula Range at 1,560 m (5,120 ft) above sea level.

Lugano Place in Ticino, Switzerland

Lugano is a town and a municipality in southern Switzerland in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino bordering Italy. It has a population of 63,185, and an urban agglomeration of over 145,000. The ninth largest Swiss town, it is the largest in Ticino and largest with an Italian speaking majority outside of Italy. The town lies on Lake Lugano, surrounded by the mountains of the Lugano Prealps.

Municipalities of Switzerland smallest government division in Switzerland

Municipalities are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland. Each municipality is part of one of the Swiss cantons, which form the Swiss Confederation. In most cantons municipalities are also part of districts or other sub-cantonal administrative divisions.

Crans-Montana Place in Valais, Switzerland

Crans-Montana is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Chermignon, Mollens, Montana and Randogne merged to form the new municipality of Crans-Montana. Crans-Montana is also a ski resort that was created through the fusion of the two centers of Crans and Montana and belonged to six municipalities, four of which merged to form the municipality of Crans-Montana.

The Swiss Confederation comprises the 26 cantons of Switzerland.

Jegenstorf Place in Bern, Switzerland

Jegenstorf is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the former municipality of Ballmoos merged into Jegenstorf and on 1 January 2014 Münchringen and Scheunen merged into Jegenstorf.

Scheunen Former municipality of Switzerland in Bern

Scheunen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Scheunen and Münchringen merged into the municipality of Jegenstorf.

Amlikon-Bissegg Place in Thurgau, Switzerland

Amlikon-Bissegg is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

Amlikon

Amlikon is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Bissegg Village in Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland

Bissegg is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Griesenberg is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Strohwilen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Fimmelsberg is a village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Holzhäusern is a village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Hünikon is a village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

Friedrich Heinrich Häberlin was a Swiss politician and President of the Swiss National Council (1889/1890).

References