Illighausen

Coordinates: 47°36′15″N 9°12′29″E / 47.60417°N 9.20806°E / 47.60417; 9.20806
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Illighausen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.

History[edit]

Aerial view (1954)

It was first recorded in the year 1176 as Illinchusen.

Population[edit]

The municipality had 284 inhabitants in 1850, which increased to 295 in 1900 but then decreased to 275 in 1950 and 241 in 1990.

Geography[edit]

In 1998 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Oberhofen bei Kreuzlingen, to form a new and larger municipality called Lengwil.

References[edit]

47°36′15″N 9°12′29″E / 47.60417°N 9.20806°E / 47.60417; 9.20806