Dippishausen-Oftershausen is a former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. Thurgau (German, anglicized as Thurgovia) is a northeast canton of Switzerland. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation
The municipality contained the villages Dippishausen, Oftershausen and Bätershausen. Dippishausen is a village in the district of Kreuzlingen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. Oftershausen is a village in the district of Kreuzlingen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. Bätershausen is a village in the district of Kreuzlingen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It was named just Oftershausen until 1900, when it changed its name to just Dippishausen. In 1953 the name Dippishausen-Oftershausen was created.
The municipality had 140 inhabitants in 1850. It decreased to 118 in 1900 before returning to 140 in 1950, but in 1980 it was down again, to 121.
In 1984 the municipality was incorporated into the neighboring municipality Siegershausen. Siegershausen is a village and former municipality in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. In 1996, Siegershausen was in turn merged with other neighboring municipalities; Dippishausen and Oftershausen is now a part of the larger municipality Kemmental. Kemmental is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
References
- Dippishausen-Oftershausen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. The Historical Dictionary of Switzerland is an Encyclopedia on the History of Switzerland that aims to take into account the results of modern historical research
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