Dünnershaus

Dünnershaus
State :	Switzerland
Canton :	Thurgau (TG)
District :	Kreuzlingen
Political community :	Langrickenbach
Postal code :	8585
former BFS no. :	4676
Coordinates :	737 707  /  271 337 coordinates: 47 ° 34 '42 "  N , 9 ° 16' 9"  O ; CH1903:  737,707  /  271337
Height :	496  m above sea level M.
Area :	3.17  km²
Residents:	293 (1990)
Population density :	92 inhabitants per km²
Dünnershaus
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Dünnershaus is a former local parish and a settlement of the municipality of Langrickenbach in the Kreuzlingen district of the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .

The local community Dünnershaus belonged to the municipal community Langrickenbach and merged as part of the Thurgau community reform on January 1, 1998 to form the political community Langrickenbach.

geography

Dünnershaus is located on the eastern ridge of the lake . The local community comprised 13 hamlets, including Dünnershaus and Eggethof, which was mentioned in a document as Agitinchova in 796 (?) And forms the center of the scattered settlement with the schoolhouse built in 1825 and the cheese dairy .

history

Parish before the merger in 1998

Before 1798, Dünnershaus was in the so-called High Courts , in which the federal bailiff in Thurgau held both high and low courts . Ecclesiastically, Dünnershaus, Rutishausen and Oberleuenhus belonged to Güttingen , the other hamlets to Langrickenbach.

After the Reformation in 1529, the few Catholics (4% in 1870) were cared for from Güttingen and Altnau .

1654 was Dünnershaus to field and forest the right areas . From 1720 on, Dünnershaus, Rutishausen and Oberleuenhus formed the community of Dünnershaus (en). In 1812 this so-called community "on the farms" was merged with Eggethof, Bärshof and Schönenbohl to form the local community of Dünnershaus, which belonged to the municipal community of Langrickenbach until it was abolished at the end of 1997.

The most important branch of business is still agriculture (fruit growing), in the 19th and early 20th centuries the home industry (weaving, embroidery) also provided an additional income.

population

Population development of Dünnershaus

year	1850	1900	1950	1990	2000	2010	2018
Local parish	469	419	395	293
settlement					17th	22nd	19th
source

literature

• Gregor Spuhler : Dünnershaus. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
  This article is largely based on the entry in the Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS), which, according to the HLS's usage information, is licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution - Distribution under the same conditions 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Swiss land use statistics. Completed on July 1, 1912. Published by the Federal Statistical Bureau. ( Memento from April 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
2. ^ Gregor Spuhler : Dünnershaus. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
3. ↑ Locations and Settlements Directory. Canton of Thurgau, 2005 edition . On the website of the Statistical Office of the Canton of Thurgau (PDF; 1.7 MB), accessed on April 28, 2020.
4. ↑ Locations and Settlements Directory. Canton of Thurgau, 2012 edition. On the website of the Statistical Office of the Canton of Thurgau (PDF; 3.4 MB), accessed on May 11, 2020.
5. ↑ List of settlements. Canton of Thurgau, edition 2019 . On the website of the Statistical Office of the Canton of Thurgau (Excel table; 0.2 MB), accessed on May 10, 2020.