Räuchlisberg

Country:

Switzerland

Cantons :

Thurgau (TG)

Districts :

Arbon

Political community :

Amriswil

Postal code :

8580

former BFS no. :

4464

Coordinates :

739521 / 266866

Height :

501 m above sea level M.

Area :

5.06 km²

Residents:

66 (December 31, 2018)

Räuchlisberg

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Räuchlisberg

Räuchlisberg is a settlement of the political municipality Amriswil in the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .

The local community of Räuchlisberg, formed in 1803, belonged to the municipality of Amriswil in the then Bischofszell district until 1978 . On January 1, 1979 , the local community Räuchlisberg merged to form the unitary community Amriswil .

geography

The still rural part of the community with the villages of Hagenwil bei Amriswil and Räuchlisberg and the hamlets of Bergermühle, Giezenhaus and Spitzenrüüti is located on a hill southwest of Amriswil.

history

Parish before the 1979 merger

The settlement was first mentioned in 1413 as Roüchlisberg . Since the Middle Ages, Hagenwil and Räuchlisberg formed a judicial fiefdom of the St. Gallen Abbey , which also had the right to team and pay homage . 1684-1798 the abbey to manage and who practiced Thurgauische Landvogt the high jurisdiction of.

Räuchlisberg probably always shared the fate of the Sommeri parish . In 1871 the Catholics were assigned to the parish of Hagenwil.

Population development of the local community
year	1850	1900	1950	1970
Residents	424	414	415	451

In Hudelmoos owned corporations 70 Jucharten peat , called Turbenland. Fruit, meadow and arable farming as well as forestry dominated, cattle and dairy farming were added at the end of the 19th century. The mill mentioned in 1593 ceased operations in 1911. From 1885 to 1898 Jakob and Johann Laib produced jerseys in a factory in Räuchlisberg .

→ see also section history in the article Hagenwil bei Amriswil