Thayngen
Sign in to saveThayngen () 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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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).