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Wil

Wil is a city in the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, with a population of 16,745.

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It is a railway node, being located on the train line from Zurich-Winterthur to St. Gallen and connected with lines to Frauenfeld, Weinfelden-Constance and Wattwil - Nesslau (Toggenburg) or Rapperswil.

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The city is close to the border with the Canton of Thurgau.

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Canton of St. Gallen: St. Gallen (German: Sankt Gallen) is a canton of Switzerland. St. Gallen is located in the north east of Switzerland. The area is 2,026 km? and population as of 2002 455,200. The capital is St. Gallen. There are alternative spellings for the canton: St. Gall, Saint Gall, Saint Gallen....

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