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Coat of arms of Wil
Coat of arms
Wil is located in Switzerland
Wil
Wil
Location in Switzerland
Wil is located in Canton of Aargau
Wil
Wil
Location in Canton of Aargau
Country Switzerland
Canton Aargau
District Laufenburg
Area
 • Total 7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Elevation
381 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (December 2006)
 • Total 669
 • Density 86.77/km2 (224.73/sq mi)
Postal code
5276
Surrounded by Gansingen, Hottwil, Leibstadt, Leuggern, Mandach, Mettau, Oberhofen, Schwaderloch

Wil was a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The municipality is located in the north-east of the Fricktal region, about 3 km from the border to Germany. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Hottwil, Etzgen, Mettau, Oberhofen and Wil merged into the municipality of Mettauertal.

ETH-BIB-Wil (AG), von Südwesten-LBS H1-021234
Aerial view (1958)

Population

Current population is 669 inhabitants.

Year Population
1850 739
1900 521
1930 522
1950 533
1960 558
1970 539
1980 530
1990 566
2000 666
2006 669
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