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Pfyn
Thurgauvillage
Total population
1,941
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Thurgau, Switzerland, Pfyn is recorded in open geodata as a village. Pfyn maps to 47.597°, 8.954° — squarely within the temperate belt. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,941. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia12,267
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta7,230
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta6,355
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida5,233
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia4,788
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta4,418
- Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta3,594
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,261
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2026-04-264 km N of Quarten, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.4 — 2022-10-16Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
- M 4 — 2022-07-092 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Thurgau
- Dettighofen1.4 mi away
- Felben-Wellhausen1.6 mi away · pop. 2,145
- Mettendorf TG1.6 mi away
- Hüttlingen1.8 mi away · pop. 906
- Unter Hörstetten1.9 mi away
- Lanzenneunforn2 mi away
- Herdern2.2 mi away · pop. 1,176
- Müllheim Dorf2.3 mi away · pop. 2,812
- Hörhausen2.5 mi away
- Hasli3 mi away
- Reckenwil3.1 mi away
- Weiningen TG3.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Pfyn
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 4841
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,016
- Wikidata
- Q64843
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771