Saint-Gingolph
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6155
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Saint-Gingolph centerThe parcel data lists 2’066 parcels in Saint-Gingolph, covering 24.3 km². 29.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 762 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’066
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 24.3 km²
- 0.6% of the canton
- Median area
- 762 m²
- Canton: 518 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 29.6%
- Canton: 26%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Canton: 1980
- Switzerland: 1975
About Saint-Gingolph
Saint-Gingolph ranks 98th of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.6% of its area. The median parcel in Saint-Gingolph measures 762 m², larger than the canton median of 518 m². Saint-Gingolph is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 29.6% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Forêts (43%), Zone agricole (12.9%) and Zone faible densité (11.2%). In total, Saint-Gingolph uses 21 zone designations.
According to the building register, Saint-Gingolph has 827 buildings with 875 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (73.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 40.1% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (21.8% of them), and 23.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1980).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 611 (29.6%)
Unbuilt: 1’455 (70.4%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forêts | 888 | 9.42 km² | 2.5% |
| Zone agricole | 267 | 0.43 km² | 19.9% |
| Zone faible densité | 231 | 0.20 km² | 58.4% |
| Zone de village | 143 | 0.03 km² | 70.6% |
| Zone moyenne densité | 95 | 0.08 km² | 56.8% |
| Zone de village à aménager | 83 | 0.02 km² | 37.3% |
| Zone non affectée | 62 | 2.21 km² | 43.5% |
| Zone de la rive | 54 | 0.05 km² | 83.3% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité | 51 | 0.05 km² | 54.9% |
| Zone d'intérêt général | 37 | 0.19 km² | 40.5% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité non homologuée | 30 | 0.02 km² | 60.0% |
| Zone de quai A à aménager | 17 | 0.01 km² | 82.4% |
| Other zones (9 labels) | 60 | 1.72 km² | 58.3% |
| No zone | 48 | 9.85 km² | 68.8% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 827 buildings with 875 dwellings here; 344 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 827
- Dwellings
- 875
- Single-family houses
- 344
- Building volume
- 548’403 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Saint-Gingolph
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Saint-Gingolph. 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.