Wängi

Wängi is a municipality in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It is located in the Weinfelden district, in the eastern part of the canton. The municipality comprises the village of Wängi itself, as well as several smaller hamlets and farmsteads.

The area has a history of settlement dating back to Roman times. Archaeological finds suggest a Roman villa existed in the vicinity. In the Middle Ages, Wängi was part of the possessions of the Abbey of St. Gallen. The village grew around a parish church, which has a history stretching back centuries.

Economically, Wängi has traditionally been an agricultural area, with a focus on fruit cultivation and dairy farming. In recent decades, it has also seen the development of some small and medium-sized enterprises, diversifying its economic base. The municipality benefits from its proximity to larger towns and transport links.

Wängi is situated in a hilly landscape with forests and agricultural fields. The Thur river flows nearby, contributing to the region's natural beauty. The municipality offers recreational opportunities, including hiking and cycling paths. Its quiet, rural character makes it an attractive place to live for those seeking a connection to nature while remaining within reasonable commuting distance of urban centers.