Switzerland · Canton Code TG
Thurgau
TGCapital: Frauenfeld
Total Population
302'806
Municipalities
80
Largest Municipality
27'201
Avg. Population per Municipality
3'785
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BFSReligion
FSO · structural survey · 2022Permanent resident population aged 15+, 2022
No affiliation29.6% 71'371
Reformed Protestant28% 67'474
Roman Catholic27.9% 67'200
Muslim communities6.9% 16'646
Other Christian6.2% 14'988
Other religions1% 2'310
Not stated0.4% 1'054
Jewish community0.1% 198
Sample survey (structural survey) with 95% confidence intervals; shares can sum slightly under 100% (suppressed small values). Religious affiliation has not been collected per municipality since the 2000 census — the canton is the finest level available.
Structural Survey 2022 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Energy & electricity
ElCom · BFE · 2026Median tariff H4
29.43 Rp./kWh
Swiss median H4
27.7 Rp./kWh
Roof solar potential
2'818 GWh/yr
Cheapest municipalityMatzingen 24.3 Rp./kWh
Most expensive municipalityBischofszell 41.37 Rp./kWh
Medians are ElCom's published household electricity prices for consumption profile H4 (4'500 kWh a year, standard product, excl. VAT) for the tariff year shown. The solar figure sums the BFE modelled roof potential of the 80 municipalities with a model — what roofs could generate, not what is installed.
2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipalities in Canton
swisstopo · 8080 municipalities
Aadorf
TGPopulation:9'924
Postal codes:5
835583568357+2 more
Affeltrangen
TGPopulation:2'890
Postal codes:4
851495559556+1 more
Altnau
TGPopulation:2'351
Postal codes:1
8595
Amlikon-Bissegg
TGPopulation:1'423
Postal codes:2
85148554
Amriswil
TGPopulation:15'225
Postal codes:3
858085818587
Arbon
TGPopulation:16'407
Postal codes:1
9320
Basadingen-Schlattingen
TGPopulation:1'935
Postal codes:3
825482558476
Berg
TGPopulation:3'757
Postal codes:4
857085728576+1 more
Berlingen
TGPopulation:941
Postal codes:1
8267
Bettwiesen
TGPopulation:1'355
Postal codes:1
9553
Bichelsee-Balterswil
TGPopulation:3'034
Postal codes:2
83628363
Birwinken
TGPopulation:1'452
Postal codes:2
85858586
Bischofszell
TGPopulation:6'438
Postal codes:2
92209223
Bottighofen
TGPopulation:2'765
Postal codes:2
82808598
Braunau
TGPopulation:919
Postal codes:1
9502
Bürglen
TGPopulation:4'252
Postal codes:2
85758584
Bussnang
TGPopulation:2'599
Postal codes:6
857595039504+3 more
Diessenhofen
TGPopulation:4'157
Postal codes:2
82528253
Dozwil
TGPopulation:724
Postal codes:1
8582
Egnach
TGPopulation:5'259
Postal codes:3
931493159322
Erlen
TGPopulation:4'028
Postal codes:2
85869216
Ermatingen
TGPopulation:3'799
Postal codes:2
82728273
Eschenz
TGPopulation:1'951
Postal codes:1
8264
Eschlikon
TGPopulation:4'913
Postal codes:2
83608370
Felben-Wellhausen
TGPopulation:3'312
Postal codes:2
85008552
Fischingen
TGPopulation:3'145
Postal codes:5
837283748376+2 more
Frauenfeld
TGPopulation:27'201
Postal codes:2
85009548
Gachnang
TGPopulation:4'778
Postal codes:3
850085468547
Gottlieben
TGPopulation:359
Postal codes:1
8274
Güttingen
TGPopulation:1'905
Postal codes:1
8594
Hauptwil-Gottshaus
TGPopulation:2'121
Postal codes:3
921392209225
Hefenhofen
TGPopulation:1'344
Postal codes:1
8580
Herdern
TGPopulation:1'182
Postal codes:4
850685328535+1 more
Hohentannen
TGPopulation:670
Postal codes:1
9216
Homburg
TGPopulation:1'597
Postal codes:2
85078508
Horn
TGPopulation:3'228
Postal codes:1
9326
Hüttlingen
TGPopulation:898
Postal codes:1
8553
Hüttwilen
TGPopulation:1'776
Postal codes:3
853585368537
Kemmental
TGPopulation:2'924
Postal codes:3
856585668573
Kesswil
TGPopulation:1'004
Postal codes:1
8593
Kradolf-Schönenberg
TGPopulation:3'935
Postal codes:3
921492159217
Kreuzlingen
TGPopulation:23'550
Postal codes:2
82808598
Langrickenbach
TGPopulation:1'551
Postal codes:2
85858586
Lengwil
TGPopulation:1'814
Postal codes:1
8574
Lommis
TGPopulation:1'355
Postal codes:2
95069508
Mammern
TGPopulation:712
Postal codes:3
826482658507
Märstetten
TGPopulation:3'067
Postal codes:2
85608561
Matzingen
TGPopulation:3'355
Postal codes:2
85009548
Müllheim
TGPopulation:3'403
Postal codes:1
8555
Münchwilen
TGPopulation:6'043
Postal codes:4
836095009542+1 more
Münsterlingen
TGPopulation:3'726
Postal codes:2
85968597
Neunforn
TGPopulation:1'170
Postal codes:2
85258526
Pfyn
TGPopulation:2'259
Postal codes:2
85058508
Raperswilen
TGPopulation:429
Postal codes:1
8558
Rickenbach
TGPopulation:3'078
Postal codes:3
953295359536
Roggwil
TGPopulation:3'471
Postal codes:5
930693089315+2 more
Romanshorn
TGPopulation:11'982
Postal codes:1
8590
Salenstein
TGPopulation:1'502
Postal codes:2
82688269
Salmsach
TGPopulation:1'631
Postal codes:3
858085999322
Schlatt
TGPopulation:1'857
Postal codes:1
8252
Schönholzerswilen
TGPopulation:872
Postal codes:1
8577
Sirnach
TGPopulation:8'387
Postal codes:4
837083718372+1 more
Sommeri
TGPopulation:696
Postal codes:1
8580
Steckborn
TGPopulation:4'036
Postal codes:1
8266
Stettfurt
TGPopulation:1'298
Postal codes:2
95079548
Sulgen
TGPopulation:4'186
Postal codes:2
85839214
Tägerwilen
TGPopulation:5'558
Postal codes:2
82748280
Thundorf
TGPopulation:1'771
Postal codes:2
85008512
Tobel-Tägerschen
TGPopulation:1'751
Postal codes:2
95549555
Uesslingen-Buch
TGPopulation:1'242
Postal codes:1
8524
Uttwil
TGPopulation:1'873
Postal codes:2
85908592
Wagenhausen
TGPopulation:1'852
Postal codes:1
8259
Wäldi
TGPopulation:1'179
Postal codes:2
85588564
Wängi
TGPopulation:5'141
Postal codes:2
95459546
Warth-Weiningen
TGPopulation:1'467
Postal codes:2
85328536
Weinfelden
TGPopulation:12'652
Postal codes:2
85708575
Wigoltingen
TGPopulation:2'674
Postal codes:4
855485568560+1 more
Wilen
TGPopulation:2'469
Postal codes:1
9535
Wuppenau
TGPopulation:1'215
Postal codes:2
95149515
Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf
TGPopulation:2'655
Postal codes:4
858885899220+1 more
14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TG● Accepted · 57.1% Yes
57.1% YesNo 42.9%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
55.3% YesNo 44.7%
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
60.1% YesNo 39.9%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
46.5% YesNo 53.5%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
71.4% YesNo 28.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
40.2% YesNo 59.8%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
44.0% YesNo 56.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
20.6% YesNo 79.4%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
14.2% YesNo 85.8%
- How many municipalities does canton Thurgau have?
- Canton Thurgau has 80 municipalities. The largest are Frauenfeld, Kreuzlingen, Arbon.
- What is the population of canton Thurgau?
- Canton Thurgau has about 302'806 residents.
- What is the capital of canton Thurgau?
- The capital of canton Thurgau is Frauenfeld.