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Uesslingen-Buch

Uesslingen-Buch
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Coat of arms of Uesslingen-Buch
Coat of arms
Uesslingen-Buch is located in Switzerland
Uesslingen-Buch
Uesslingen-Buch
Uesslingen-Buch is located in Canton of Thurgau
Uesslingen-Buch
Uesslingen-Buch
Coordinates: 47°35′N 8°49′E / 47.583°N 8.817°E / 47.583; 8.817Coordinates: 47°35′N 8°49′E / 47.583°N 8.817°E / 47.583; 8.817
Country Switzerland
Canton Thurgau
District Frauenfeld
Area
 • Total 14.01 km2 (5.41 sq mi)
Elevation 465 m (1,526 ft)
Population (Dec 2015)
 • Total 1,086
 • Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Postal code 8524
SFOS number 4616
Localities Berlingerhof, Buch bei Frauenfeld, Dietingen, Iselisberg, Trüttlikon, Uesslingen, Vorderhorben, Hinterhorben, Wyden
Surrounded by Altikon (ZH), Ellikon an der Thur (ZH), Frauenfeld, Hüttwilen, Neunforn, Warth-Weiningen
Website www.uesslingen.ch
SFSO statistics

Uesslingen-Buch is a municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

It was formed in 1995 from the union of the municipalities of Uesslingen and Buch bei Frauenfeld.

Uesslingen-Buch has an area, as of 2009, of 14.01 square kilometers (5.41 sq mi). Of this area, 10.58 km2 (4.08 sq mi) or 75.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi) or 13.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi) or 7.8% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) or 2.6% is either rivers or lakes and 0.04 km2 (9.9 acres) or 0.3% is unproductive land.

Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 3.2% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 0.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.1%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 4.2%. Out of the forested land, 11.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 70.0% is used for growing crops, while 5.5% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the water in the municipality, 1.0% is in lakes and 1.6% is in rivers and streams.

In 1995 the municipality was created when Buch bei Frauenfeld and Uesslingen merged.

Uesslingen-Buch has a population (as of December 2015) of 1,086 As of 2008, 4.8% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of 1.3%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German(97.2%), with Italian being second most common ( 0.6%) and English being third ( 0.4%).


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