- Thundorf, Switzerland
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Thundorf
municipality_name = Thundorf
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = Thundorf.gif|pixel_coa=
languages = German
canton = Thurgau
iso-code-region = CH-TG
district = Frauenfeld
lat_d=47|lat_m=33|lat_NS=N|long_d=8|long_m=58|long_EW=E
postal_code = 8512
municipality_code = 4611
area = 15.6
elevation = 546|elevation_description=
population = 1273|populationof = December 2007 | popofyear = 2007
website = www.thundorf.ch
mayor = Stefan Blatter|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places = Thundorf, Kirchberg,Lustdorf , Wetzikon
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities=Affeltrangen ,Amlikon-Bissegg ,Felben-Wellhausen ,Frauenfeld , Hüttlingen,Lommis ,Matzingen ,Stettfurt
twintowns = |Thundorf (pronounced|ˈtuːndɔrf, in the local dialect IPA| [ˈtuəndɔrfː] or IPA| [ˈtuəndərəfː] )Philipp Obrist/Andres Kristol, "Thundorf TG (Frauenfeld)" in: "Dictionnaire toponymique des communes suisses – Lexikon der schweizerischen Gemeindenamen – Dizionario toponomastico dei comuni svizzeri (DTS|LSG)", Centre de dialectologie, Université de Neuchâtel, Verlag Huber, Frauenfeld/Stuttgart/Wien 2005, ISBN 3-7193-1308-5 and Éditions Payot, Lausanne 2005, ISBN 2-601-03336-3, p. 873f.] is a municipality in the district of district of Frauenfeld in the canton of
Thurgau inSwitzerland .The village of Thundorf lies on a plateau above
Frauenfeld . In 1995, the communal territory was enlarged to the east, when Wetzikon andLustdorf , the latter of which until then was autonomous, were joined to it.Coat of arms
Blazon : "Gules, a fess argent between three mullets of six points argent (2, 1)."Etymology
The earliest quotation of Thundorf dates back to the year
888 ("Tuomsdorof<*tuomesdorf"). This place name is composed by the OHGanthroponym "Duomo/*Tuomo" and the noun substantive "dorf" ‚hamlet, farm, village, estate, quarter of a town‘.ources
External links
* [http://www.thundorf.ch Thundorf] de_icon Official website
*HDS|1913|Lustdorf
*HDS|8168|Kirchberg (TG)
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