Saint-Maurice

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6217

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

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The parcel data lists 2’823 parcels in Saint-Maurice, covering 14.9 km². 45.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 905 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’823
0.4% of the canton
Total area
14.9 km²
0.4% of the canton
Median area
905 m²
Canton: 518 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
45.6%
Canton: 26%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1988
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1975

About Saint-Maurice

Saint-Maurice ranks 79th of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Saint-Maurice measures 905 m², larger than the canton median of 518 m². Saint-Maurice is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 45.6% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole (13.5%), Zone villa (11%) and Zone forestière (10%). In total, Saint-Maurice uses 45 zone designations.

According to the building register, Saint-Maurice has 1’981 buildings with 2’377 dwellings, 1.2 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (72.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 2011 to 2020 (22% of them), and 33.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1980).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’288 (45.6%)

Unbuilt: 1’535 (54.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone agricole3801.42 km²28.7%
Zone villa3110.36 km²81.7%
Zone forestière2822.89 km²12.4%
Zone maison individuelle2420.23 km²88.8%
Aire forestière2251.33 km²1.3%
Zone agricole protégée1500.10 km²30.0%
Zone agricole II1450.17 km²4.1%
Zone agricole 21256.06 km²19.2%
Zone villa à aménager1030.07 km²84.5%
Zone vieille ville940.02 km²56.4%
Zone d'habitation à faible densité790.05 km²38.0%
Zone hameaux760.04 km²63.2%
Other zones (33 labels)5121.86 km²58.4%
No zone990.34 km²80.8%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’981 buildings with 2’377 dwellings here; 748 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’981
Dwellings
2’377
Single-family houses
748
Building volume
2.3 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’028
  • Mixed use49
  • Non-residential902
  • Other2

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192095
  • 1920-194576
  • 1946-1960126
  • 1961-1980183
  • 1981-2000274
  • 2001-2010122
  • 2011-2020283
  • 2021 and later27
  • Unknown year102

Maps and geodata for Saint-Maurice

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