Bettmeralp
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6205
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Bettmeralp centerThe parcel data lists 2’185 parcels in Bettmeralp, covering 6 km². 36% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 476 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’185
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 6 km²
- 0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 476 m²
- Canton: 518 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 36%
- Canton: 26%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Canton: 1980
- Switzerland: 1975
About Bettmeralp
Bettmeralp ranks 94th of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Bettmeralp measures 476 m², about the same as the canton median of 518 m². Bettmeralp is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 36% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftzone 2 (33.5%), Landwirtschaftzone 1 (11.8%) and Dorfzone (11.3%). In total, Bettmeralp uses 26 zone designations.
According to the building register, Bettmeralp has 1’185 buildings with 1’753 dwellings, 1.5 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 36.5% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 44.8% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1920 to 1945 (23.1% of them), and 7.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1953, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1980).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 787 (36%)
Unbuilt: 1’398 (64%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftzone 2 | 733 | 1.31 km² | 21.8% |
| Landwirtschaftzone 1 | 258 | 0.52 km² | 29.5% |
| Dorfzone | 246 | 0.04 km² | 70.3% |
| Wald | 189 | 2.61 km² | 17.5% |
| Landwirtschaftsshutzzone Acker | 150 | 0.07 km² | 2.0% |
| Wohnzone W3 | 138 | 0.12 km² | 80.4% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 130 | 0.16 km² | 80.0% |
| Dorferweiterungszone | 45 | 0.05 km² | 35.6% |
| Gewerbezone Teilweise erschlossen | 32 | 0.02 km² | 28.1% |
| Wohnzone W1 Reserve | 23 | 0.02 km² | 34.8% |
| Landwirtschaftszone 1 | 18 | 0.05 km² | 50.0% |
| Dorfzone D1 | 8 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Other zones (14 labels) | 53 | 0.19 km² | 56.6% |
| No zone | 162 | 0.79 km² | 29.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’185 buildings with 1’753 dwellings here; 221 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’185
- Dwellings
- 1’753
- Single-family houses
- 221
- Building volume
- 812’306 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Bettmeralp
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Bettmeralp. 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.