Saint-Gingolph

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6155

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

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The 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

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Forêts8889.42 km²2.5%
Zone agricole2670.43 km²19.9%
Zone faible densité2310.20 km²58.4%
Zone de village1430.03 km²70.6%
Zone moyenne densité950.08 km²56.8%
Zone de village à aménager830.02 km²37.3%
Zone non affectée622.21 km²43.5%
Zone de la rive540.05 km²83.3%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité510.05 km²54.9%
Zone d'intérêt général370.19 km²40.5%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité non homologuée300.02 km²60.0%
Zone de quai A à aménager170.01 km²82.4%
Other zones (9 labels)601.72 km²58.3%
No zone489.85 km²68.8%

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

  • Residential468
  • Mixed use20
  • Non-residential332
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 1920105
  • 1920-194521
  • 1946-196061
  • 1961-1980133
  • 1981-2000107
  • 2001-201043
  • 2011-202073
  • 2021 and later27
  • Unknown year41

Maps and geodata for Saint-Gingolph

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