Kemmental

Kemmental is a political municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

Geography

The Kemmental lies between the Ottenberg and the lake ridge. It has an area of ​​6.5 x 5.7 km. The Kemmental is traversed from east to west from Kemme.

History

Siegershausen appear in medical manuals, since Jacob Nufer is said to have performed the first Caesarean section in 1500, in which the mother has survived.

As of 1 January 1996, the Munizipalgemeinden Alterswilen and Hugelshofen as well as the local communities Alterswilen ( BFS-Nr. 4631 ), Altishausen ( BFS-Nr. 4632 ), Ellighausen ( BFS-Nr. 4634 ), Lippoldswilen ( BFS-Nr. 4635 ), were Neuwilen ( BFS-Nr. 4636 ), Siegershausen ( BFS-Nr. 4637 ), Dotnacht ( BFS-Nr. 4936 ) and Hugelshofen ( BFS-Nr. 4937 ) merged to form the political community Kemmental. (Mutation No. 44d for official community directory of Switzerland, 1986)

For new community includes the villages Bommen, Engelswilen and Schwaderloh.

Coat of arms

Neuwilen

Lippoldswilen

Hugelshofen

Ellighausen

Dotnacht

Altishausen

Alterswilen

Attractions

The hamlet Bommen

Station Siegershausen

Hugelshofen

Church of Hugelshofen

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

• Back René ( b. 1982 ), Swiss ice hockey player
• Jacob Nufer (* 15th century), Swiss pig cutter, made the first caesarean section, the woman survived the operated

Connected to Kemmental

• Sebastian Vettel ( * 1987), German Formula 1 racing driver and World Champion 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, lives in Kemmental since 2009.