Junkholz | |
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Village | |
Location in Switzerland | |
Coordinates: 47°33′47″N9°2′50″E / 47.56306°N 9.04722°E | |
Country | |
Canton | Canton of Thurgau |
Municipality | Amlikon-Bissegg |
First recorded | 1324 (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.
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