Wil
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- For other uses, see Wil (disambiguation).
| Wil | |
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| Canton | St. Gallen |
| District | Wahlkreis Wil |
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| Population | 16,745 (January 2004) |
| Area | 7.62 km² |
| Elevation | 571 m |
| Postal code | 9500 |
| SFOS number | 3425 |
| Mayor | Bruno Gähwiler (CVP) |
| Website | www.stadtwil.ch |
| Twin towns | Dobrzen Wielki (Poland) |
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Wil is a city in the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, with a population of 16,745.
It is a railway node, being located on the train line from Zürich-Winterthur to St. Gallen and connected with lines to Frauenfeld, Weinfelden-Konstanz and Wattwil - Nesslau (Toggenburg) or Rapperswil.
The city is close to the border with the Canton of Thurgau.
In 1984, Wil was awarded the Wakker Prize for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage.
Municipalities in the district of Wil, Switzerland
Bronschhofen | Degersheim | Flawil | Jonschwil | Niederbüren | Niederhelfenschwil | Oberbüren | Oberuzwil | Uzwil | Wil | Zuzwil
St. Gallen | Districts of Canton St. Gallen | Municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen
