Blatten

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6192

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

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The parcel data lists 6’212 parcels in Blatten, covering 4.1 km². 9.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 318 m².

Key figures

Parcels
6’212
1% of the canton
Total area
4.1 km²
0.1% of the canton
Median area
318 m²
Canton: 518 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
9.5%
Canton: 26%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1919
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1975

About Blatten

Blatten ranks 33rd of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 1% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Blatten measures 318 m², smaller than the canton median of 518 m². Blatten is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 9.5% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität LZ2 (49.4%), Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität LZ1 (20.5%) and Dorfzone D (7.8%). In total, Blatten uses 23 zone designations.

According to the building register, Blatten has 265 buildings with 111 dwellings, 0.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (84.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 64.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (56.4% of them), and 8.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1919, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1980).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 592 (9.5%)

Unbuilt: 5’620 (90.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität LZ23’0681.84 km²1.9%
Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität LZ11’2750.60 km²3.6%
Dorfzone D4850.05 km²57.1%
Wald (provisorisch)2930.68 km²0.3%
Alp- und Sömmerungsweiden AS2210.19 km²2.3%
Verkehr V (Bahnanlagen, Strassen, Wege, Plätze)1710.21 km²6.4%
Wohnzone W21490.07 km²36.2%
Übriges Gemeindegebiet (Felsen, Öde, etc.)1260.26 km²1.6%
Wohnzone W31010.04 km²55.4%
Zone mit späterer Nutzungszulassung ZSN640.04 km²15.6%
Wohnzone W2-LEB (landschaftlich empfindliches Baugebiet)530.01 km²28.3%
Freiflächen FF480.03 km²10.4%
Other zones (11 labels)1570.08 km²32.5%
No zone10.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 265 buildings with 111 dwellings here; 74 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
265
Dwellings
111
Single-family houses
74
Building volume
274’059 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential88
  • Mixed use4
  • Non-residential172
  • Other1

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 1920334
  • 1920-194548
  • 1946-196033
  • 1961-198059
  • 1981-200057
  • 2001-201024
  • 2011-202018
  • 2021 and later6
  • Unknown year13

Maps and geodata for Blatten

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