Weinfelden
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Location of Weinfelden | |
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| Coordinates: 47°34′N 9°6′E / 47.567°N 9.100°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Thurgau |
| District | Weinfelden |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.5 km2 (6.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 9,977 |
| • Density | 644/km2 (1,670/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8570 |
| SFOS number | 4946 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TG |
| Surrounded by | Amlikon-Bissegg, Berg, Bürglen, Bussnang, Kemmental, Märstetten |
| Website | www.weinfelden.ch |
Weinfelden is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Weinfelden is an old town, which was known during Roman times as Quivelda (Winis Feld).
Weinfelden is mostly known throughout Switzerland for its hockey team, HC Thurgau which is currently playing in the Swiss League.