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Wauwil has an area, as of 2006, of 2.9 km (1.1 sq mi). Of this area, 72.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 9.9% is forested. The rest of the land, (18%) is settled. In the 1997 land survey, 10.17% of the total land area was forested. Of the agricultural land, 69.15% is
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