Location information
PLZ 8596- Postal code
- 8596
- Place name
- Scherzingen
- Municipality
- Münsterlingen
- Canton
- ThurgauTG
- Language
- German (Deutsch)
- Area
- 7.5 km²
- Locality
- Münsterlingen, Scherzingen
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 47.630700°
- Longitude
- 9.225500°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 4691
About this postal code
Postal code 8596 serves the area of Scherzingen in the canton of TG, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 4691. The primary language in this region is German.
Which locality is in which municipality?
swisstopo · 2Postal code 8596 covers 2 localities, all in the municipality of Münsterlingen.
| Locality | Municipality | Canton |
|---|---|---|
| Münsterlingen | Münsterlingen | TG |
| Scherzingen | Münsterlingen | TG |
Localities
swisstopo · 2Taxes in Münsterlingen
ESTV · 2026Municipal tax multiplier127%
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Münsterlingen.
Tax rank 10 of 80 in canton ThurgauAccessibility (municipality of Münsterlingen)
ARE · NPVMMajor centrePT 104 min · Car 67 min
Remotest municipalities →Electricity (municipality of Münsterlingen)
ElCom · 2027 · BFESecond homes16.9 %
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Ø premium in canton Thurgau382 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Thurgau (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 8596?
- Postal code 8596 covers Scherzingen in the municipality of Münsterlingen, canton TG.
- Which municipality does postal code 8596 belong to?
- Postal code 8596 belongs to Münsterlingen, canton TG.
- Which localities and municipalities does postal code 8596 comprise?
- Postal code 8596 covers 2 localities, all in the municipality of Münsterlingen.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 8596 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 8596 lies in Bezirk Kreuzlingen (canton TG).