Giornico
Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5073
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Giornico centerPartial parcel data
The parcel data holds only 72 built parcels here, while the building register lists 741 residential and mixed-use buildings. The parcel figures below are therefore likely incomplete.
The parcel data lists 2’383 parcels in Giornico, covering 26 km². 3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 629 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’383
- 0.8% of the canton
- Total area
- 26 km²
- 1.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 629 m²
- Canton: 718 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 3%
- Canton: 42.8%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1932
- Canton: 1958
- Switzerland: 1975
About Giornico
Giornico is a municipality in the canton of Ticino. The figures for Giornico include the parcels of a former municipality that has merged into it.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Area forestale indicativa (55.5%), Corso d'acqua (22.9%) and Corsi d'acqua, le acque stagnanti e le loro rive naturali (8.9%).
According to the building register, Giornico has 1’700 buildings with 1’362 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 56.4% of all buildings.
Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1920 to 1945 (16.7%), and on 0% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1932.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 72 (3%)
Unbuilt: 2’311 (97%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area forestale indicativa | 1’323 | 5.94 km² | 0.2% |
| Corso d'acqua | 546 | 0.60 km² | 0.0% |
| Corsi d'acqua, le acque stagnanti e le loro rive naturali | 213 | 1.04 km² | 0.0% |
| Bosco | 100 | 0.49 km² | 3.0% |
| Zona artigianale AR | 61 | 0.13 km² | 0.0% |
| Zona agricola | 60 | 0.24 km² | 3.3% |
| Zona senza destinazione specifica | 38 | 4.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zona improduttiva | 26 | 0.13 km² | 100.0% |
| Zona agricola - pascoli | 6 | 13.30 km² | 0.0% |
| Strada di raccolta SR | 4 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| SAC - Zona agricola | 3 | 0.08 km² | 0.0% |
| Area ferroviaria | 2 | 0.04 km² | 0.0% |
| Strada agricola | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’700 buildings with 1’362 dwellings here; 509 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’700
- Dwellings
- 1’362
- Single-family houses
- 509
- Building volume
- 5 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Giornico
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Giornico. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.
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