Wolfwil

Wolfwil

Wolfwil is a municipality in the district Gaeu of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Geography

Wolfwil is located at the southeastern end of the district Gaeu. The town borders on the Solothurn communities Kestenholz, Niederbuchsiten, Neuendorf and Fulenbach, the Bernese communities Schwarzhäusern and Wynau, and Aargau community Murgenthal.

The southern boundary line is marked for the most part by the Aare, which must be considered as a conservation object of national importance ( see Meaning of the Aare between Wolfwil and Wynau ).

Attractions

Population

Coat of arms

Blazon

Personalities

  • Richard Kissling (1848-1919), sculptor
  • August Ackermann (1883-1968), priest and writer
  • Markus Büttiker (1950-2013), Physicist
  • Rolf Büttiker (* 1950), politician, Senate President 2006

Pictures

Church of Wolfwil

The Aare in Wolfwil

Schoolhouse

Stately home in Wolfwil

Common grave at the cemetery Wolfwil

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