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Mettlen

village and former municipality in Bussnang in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
Place former_municipality_of_switzerland Q492436
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Summary

Mettlen is a former municipality of Switzerland[1]. Mettlen ranks in the top 9% of former municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bussnang[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: Ortschaft[5]
  • Postal code: 9517[6]
  • Commons category: Mettlen TG[7]
  • Licence plate code: TG[8]
  • Replaced by: Bussnang[9]
  • Elevation above sea level: 486 m[10]

Why It Matters

Mettlen is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · AnBuKu · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia title → Mettlen
    Sitelink count → 7
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Bussnang
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'kk', 'ru', 'uz']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bussnang"
  2. 5d ago · OKA bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Switzerland
    Instance of → former municipality of Switzerland, Ortschaft
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+486'}
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Coordinate location: 47°31'52.0"N, 9°7'23.9"E, Coordinates of the village (swissNAMES3D: Mettlen (TG) - Bussnang) ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bo"
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