page_title: Thundorf, Switzerland
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Thundorf, Switzerland / Geography
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Blick von der Dorfmitte die Kirchbergstraße hinab zur Gmeindkanzlei.
context_page_description: Thundorf is a municipality in the district of district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
  The village of Thundorf lies on a plateau above Frauenfeld. In 1995, the communal territory was enlarged to the east, when Wetzikon and Lustdorf, the latter of which until then was autonomous, were joined to it.
context_section_description: Thundorf has an area, as of 2009, of 15.61 square kilometers (6.03 sq mi).  Of this area, 8.91 km² (3.44 sq mi) or 57.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 5.82 km² (2.25 sq mi) or 37.3% is forested.   Of the rest of the land, 0.88 km² (0.34 sq mi) or 5.6% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.02 km² (4.9 acres) or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and 0.01 km² (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is unproductive land.
  Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 2.4% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 0.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.2%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.8%.  Out of the forested land, 35.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.0% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.  Of the agricultural land, 54.3% is used for growing crops, while 2.8% is used for orchards or vine crops.  All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
  In 1995 Wetzikon merged into Thundorf.
caption: Thundorf
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