Wil was a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the district of
Laufenburg in the
canton of
Aargau
Aargau ( ; ), more formally the Canton of Aargau (; ; ; ), is one of the Canton of Switzerland, 26 cantons forming the Switzerland, Swiss Confederation. It is composed of eleven districts and its capital is Aarau.
Aargau is one of the most nort ...
in
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. 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.
Population
Current population is 669 inhabitants.
References
Former municipalities of Aargau
Populated places disestablished in 2010
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