Switzerland · Canton ZH

Wil

8196–8197

ZH CANTON8196 8197

Residents

1'577

Area

8.9 km²

Elevation

406 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

97%

Postal codes

2

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 67.3%61.6% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 68.7%55.7% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.3%49.1% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.1%22.7% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP47.2% · strongest party

SVP47.2%

SP12.4%

FDP10.1%

GLP10.1%

GRÜNE6.3%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier97%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

97%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 33 of 160 in canton Zurich

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Hallau · 10.5 km

Annual mean temperature 202510.2 °C

Precipitation 2025960 mm

10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitewil-zh.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Rafz8197 Wil ZH8196

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wil?: Wil has 2 postal codes: 8196, 8197.
What is the tax rate in Wil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wil is 97% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Wil have?: Wil has 1'577 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Wil?: Wil has 247 foreign residents, a share of 15.71% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Wil?: In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Wil with 47.247% of the vote.

Map

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