Veyrier

Municipality in the canton of Geneva · FSO no. 6645

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 3’377 parcels in Veyrier, covering 6.5 km². 78.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 690 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’377
4.6% of the canton
Total area
6.5 km²
2.3% of the canton
Median area
690 m²
Canton: 895 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
78.9%
Canton: 57.6%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1983
Switzerland: 1975

About Veyrier

Veyrier ranks 2nd of 45 municipalities in the canton of Geneva by number of parcels and holds 4.6% of the canton's parcels on 2.3% of its area. The median parcel in Veyrier measures 690 m², smaller than the canton median of 895 m². Veyrier is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 78.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone de développement 5 (82.1%), Zone de développement 4B protégée (8.1%) and Zone agricole (5.1%). In total, Veyrier uses 7 zone designations.

According to the building register, Veyrier has 4’830 buildings with 4’941 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (86.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 42.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (29.8% of them), and 38% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1983).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’663 (78.9%)

Unbuilt: 714 (21.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 7 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone de développement 52’7732.37 km²84.6%
Zone de développement 4B protégée2730.25 km²72.5%
Zone agricole1712.38 km²28.1%
Zone des bois et forêts720.58 km²12.5%
Zone de développement 3710.38 km²80.3%
Zone de verdure100.37 km²40.0%
Zone des eaux et des rives70.17 km²14.3%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 4’830 buildings with 4’941 dwellings here; 2’399 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
4’830
Dwellings
4’941
Single-family houses
2’399
Building volume
3.4 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’764
  • Mixed use24
  • Non-residential2’042
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192091
  • 1920-194554
  • 1946-196082
  • 1961-1980595
  • 1981-2000794
  • 2001-2010409
  • 2011-2020453
  • 2021 and later149
  • Unknown year36

Maps and geodata for Veyrier

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