Wattwil

Wattwil is a municipality in Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, Krinau became a part of Wattwil.[1]

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Coat of arms of Wattwil
Coordinates: 47°18′N 9°5′E / 47.300°N 9.083°E / 47.300; 9.083Coordinates: 47°18′N 9°5′E / 47.300°N 9.083°E / 47.300; 9.083
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSt. Gallen
DistrictToggenburg
Government
 • MayorAlois Gunzenreiner
Area
 • Total43.93 km2 (16.96 sq mi)
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (December 2017)
 • Total8,713
 • Density198.34/km2 (513.69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8726 Ricken
9622 Krinau
9630 Wattwil
LocalitiesBleiken, Bunt, Chrummbach/Heiterswil, Hänsenberg, Hochsteig, Hummelwald, Krinau, Laad, Ricken, Scheftenau, Schmidberg, Schönenberg, Steintal, Ulisbach
Surrounded byBrunnadern, Bütschwil, Ebnat-Kappel, Ernetschwil, Goldingen, Gommiswald, Hemberg, Krinau, Lichtensteig, Mosnang, Oberhelfenschwil, St. Gallenkappel
Websitewww.wattwil.ch
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Wattwil Media

References

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013

Other websites

  Media related to Wattwil at Wikimedia Commons