Wattwil

municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66601
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Wattwil

Summary

Wattwil is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Wattwil has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Wattwil was a member of SGV-ACS[3].
  • Wattwil is located in Toggenburg Constituency[4].
  • Wattwil is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Wattwil is on the body of water Thur[6].
  • Wattwil's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7].
  • Wattwil's official language is recorded as Swiss High German[8].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Brunnadern[9].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Ernetschwil[10].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Goldingen[11].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Gommiswald[12].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Mosnang[13].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Oberhelfenschwil[14].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as St. Gallenkappel[15].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Bütschwil[16].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Ebnat-Kappel[17].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Hemberg[18].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Lichtensteig[19].
  • Wattwil's shares border with is recorded as Eschenbach[20].
  • Wattwil's postal code is recorded as 9630[21].
  • Wattwil's Commons category is recorded as Wattwil[22].
  • Wattwil's licence plate code is recorded as SG[23].
  • Wattwil's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[24].
  • Wattwil's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[25].
  • Wattwil's local dialing code is recorded as 071[26].
  • Wattwil's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.29572, 'lon': 9.08303}[27].

Body

Geography

Wattwil is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Wattwil is located in Toggenburg Constituency[4]. Wattwil is on the body of water Thur[6].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+51.25'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+51.18'}[29]. Wattwil sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+610'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8713'}[31] and {'amount': '+8736'}[32].

Designation and Status

Wattwil's instance of is recorded as Municipality of Switzerland[7]. Wattwil's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss townscape worthy of protection[33].

Why It Matters

Wattwil has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Wattwil is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water Thur
    Replaces Krinau
    Topic's main category Category:Wattwil
    Official language Swiss High German
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: CHE Wattwil Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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