Back Wil SG ALS ويل (سويسرا) Arabic Vil (Sankt-Qallen) Azerbaijani ویل، سن‌گلان AZB Wil (Sankt Gallen) Catalan Wil (lungsod sa Nasod nga Swiss, Kanton St. Gallen, Wahlkreis Wil, lat 47,46, long 9,05) CEB Wil SG Czech Wil Danish Wil SG German Wil SG Esperanto

Wil

For other uses, see Wil (disambiguation).
Wil
Municipality
View of old town with the Hof in the centre
View of old town with the Hof in the centre
Coat of arms of Wil
Coat of arms
Location of Wil
Map
Wil is located in Switzerland
Wil
Wil
Wil is located in Canton of St. Gallen
Wil
Wil
Coordinates: 47°28′N 9°03′E / 47.467°N 9.050°E / 47.467; 9.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictWahlkreis Wil
Government
 • ExecutiveStadtrat
with 5 members
 • MayorStadtpräsident (list)
Susanne Hartmann CVP/PDC
(as of March 2014)
 • ParliamentStadtparlament
with 45 members
Area
[1]
 • 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
ISO 3166 codeCH-SG
Surrounded byBronschhofen, Jonschwil, Münchwilen (TG), Rickenbach (TG), Sirnach (TG), Uzwil (SG), Wilen (TG), Zuzwil
Twin townsDobrzen Wielki (Poland)
Websitewww.stadtwil.ch
SFSO statistics

Wil (German pronunciation: [viːl]) is the capital of the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Wil is the third largest city in the Canton of St. Gallen, after the cities of St. Gallen and Rapperswil-Jona, which is a twin city that merged in 2006. The municipality of Bronschhofen merged into Wil on 1 January 2013. After the merger the Community Identification Number changed from 3425 to 3427.[3]

In 1984, Wil was awarded the Wakker Prize for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage.[4]

  1. ^ a b "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
  4. ^ Wakker Prize Archived 2015-04-11 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 11 May 2009

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