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Wil

Coordinates: 47°28′N 9°03′E / 47.467°N 9.050°E / 47.467; 9.050
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Wil
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Wil is located in Switzerland
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Wil is located in Canton of St. Gallen
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Wil
Coordinates: 47°28′N 9°03′E / 47.467°N 9.050°E / 47.467; 9.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWahlkreis Wil
Government
 • MayorStadtpräsident
Bruno Gähwiler CVP/PDC
(as of 2008)
Area
 • Total20.7 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Elevation
571 m (1,873 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total23,955
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
9500
SFOS number3427
Surrounded byBronschhofen, Jonschwil, Münchwilen (TG), Rickenbach (TG), Sirnach (TG), Uzwil, Wilen (TG), Zuzwil
Twin townsDobrzen Wielki (Poland)
Websitewww.stadtwil.ch
SFSO statistics

Wil is the capital of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The former municipality of Bronschhofen merged into Wil on 1 January 2013.[3]

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013

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