Muralto
Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5120
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Muralto centerThe parcel data lists 627 parcels in Muralto, covering 801’751 m². 71.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 538 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 627
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 801’751 m²
- < 0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 538 m²
- Canton: 718 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 71.9%
- Canton: 42.8%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Canton: 1958
- Switzerland: 1975
About Muralto
Muralto is a municipality in the canton of Ticino and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on less than 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Muralto measures 538 m², smaller than the canton median of 718 m². Muralto is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 71.9% of its parcels have a building, against 42.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zona residenziale semintensiva (30%), Vuoto pianificatorio (15.6%) and Zona residenziale intensiva (12.4%). In total, Muralto uses 18 zone designations.
According to the building register, Muralto has 616 buildings with 2’708 dwellings, 4.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings hold several dwellings: single-family houses make up only 27.2% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 28.9% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1946 to 1960 (35% of them), and 7.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1953, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1958).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 451 (71.9%)
Unbuilt: 176 (28.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona residenziale semintensiva | 188 | 0.16 km² | 88.8% |
| Vuoto pianificatorio | 98 | 0.28 km² | 22.4% |
| Zona residenziale intensiva | 78 | 0.07 km² | 87.2% |
| Nucleo tradizionale | 56 | 0.01 km² | 76.8% |
| Zona residenziale estensiva | 44 | 0.04 km² | 79.5% |
| Zona residenziale commerciale semintensiva | 33 | 0.02 km² | 81.8% |
| Zona residenziale turistica | 28 | 0.01 km² | 85.7% |
| Bosco | 18 | 0.04 km² | 33.3% |
| Zona residenziale R5 | 17 | 0.01 km² | 88.2% |
| Zona residenziale commerciale RC6 | 13 | 0.01 km² | 84.6% |
| Atrezzature pubbliche | 11 | 0.04 km² | 54.5% |
| Edifici pubblici | 11 | 0.02 km² | 63.6% |
| Other zones (6 labels) | 25 | 0.07 km² | 56.0% |
| No zone | 7 | 0.02 km² | 85.7% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 616 buildings with 2’708 dwellings here; 107 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 616
- Dwellings
- 2’708
- Single-family houses
- 107
- Building volume
- 1.7 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Muralto
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Muralto. 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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