Illighausen
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Illighausen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

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It was first recorded in year 1176 as Illinchusen.

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

In 1998 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Oberhofen bei Kreuzlingen
Oberhofen bei Kreuzlingen
Oberhofen bei Kreuzlingen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland.In 1998 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Illighausen to form a new and larger municipality Lengwil....

 to form a new and larger municipality Lengwil
Lengwil
Lengwil is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.-History:The municipality was created in 1998 by a merger of the Ortsgemeinde of Illighausen and the village of Oberhofen bei Kreuzlingen. During the merger, the village of Schönenbaumgarten went to...

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