Schlatt (TG): population and statistics
Schlatt (TG) has a population of 1,857 (2025) across 15.5 km², or 120 people per km². It ranks 1,015 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +12.4% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,857 residents
- 15.5 km²
- 120 people/km²
- 465 m
Key points
Among the 80 municipalities in Thurgau, Schlatt (TG) ranks No. 48 by population.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: 85.7% in Schlatt (TG), compared with an average of 69.2% in Thurgau and 56.9% nationally.
Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: 2,498 kW in Schlatt (TG), compared with an average of 1,628 kW in Thurgau and 919.4 kW nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,158 kWh a year here.
Schlatt (TG) in numbers
Where is Schlatt (TG)?
Population of Schlatt (TG) over time
Schlatt (TG) had 1,652 residents in 2015 and 1,857 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,814 |
| 2021 | 1,823 |
| 2022 | 1,859 |
| 2023 | 1,887 |
| 2024 | 1,887 |
| 2025 | 1,857 |
Did you know?
- “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,176 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Trüllikon, 1.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Diessenhofen (4,157 residents), 5.3 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,632 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Schlatt (TG)
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 18.9% | 20.0% | 20.7% | ranked 1,227 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 938 | 150,781 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,085 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 28.6% | 23.6% | 23.3% | ranked 641 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 28.7% | 29.8% | 25.3% | ranked 681 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 85.7% | 69.2% | 69.5% | ranked 48 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 53.7% | 61.9% | 53.5% | ranked 899 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 19.2% | 19.9% | 13.7% | ranked 593 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 15.9% | 10.7% | 12.4% | ranked 716 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | ranked 823 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 186 | 16,905 | 329,600 | ranked 572 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2,498 kW | 1,628 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 104 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 26.5 GWh/year | 2,818 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 783 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 14,276 kWh/inh. | 9,306 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 306 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 159 | 22,185 | 728,011 | ranked 925 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 152 | 23,532 | 762,757 | ranked 915 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 81.9 | 77.7 | 64.9 | ranked 402 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 63.8% | 68.3% | 65.7% | ranked 1,075 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 33.6% | 27.0% | 29.0% | ranked 508 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 584 | 149,746 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,086 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 314.5 | 494.5 | 362.9 | ranked 1,095 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 47.1% | 64.1% | 63.6% | ranked 1,438 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 34.4% | 28.3% | 24.2% | ranked 464 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Schlatt (TG) | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 15.4% | 27.9% | 18.9% | ranked 1,164 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Schlatt (TG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Schlatt (TG)?
Schlatt (TG) has 1,857 residents (2025), ranking 1,015 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Schlatt (TG)?
Schlatt (TG) covers 15.5 km², with a density of 120 people per km².
Is the population of Schlatt (TG) growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Schlatt (TG) went from 1,652 to 1,857, a change of +12.4%.
Where is Schlatt (TG)?
Schlatt (TG) is in Thurgau. It belongs to Bezirk Frauenfeld (district). Latitude 47.650, longitude 8.700.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: what is the figure for Schlatt (TG)?
In Schlatt (TG), “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings” stands at 85.7% (2026), ranking 48 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 69.5%.
Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Schlatt (TG)?
In Schlatt (TG), “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2,498 kW (2026), ranking 104 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1,134 kW.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Schlatt (TG)?
In Schlatt (TG), a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,158 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Schlatt (TG)?
The nearest to Schlatt (TG) are Trüllikon (1.3 km), Truttikon (3.0 km), Benken (ZH) (3.5 km), Basadingen-Schlattingen (4.2 km), Marthalen (4.5 km).