Bourg-en-Lavaux
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5613
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Bourg-en-Lavaux centerThe parcel data lists 4’481 parcels in Bourg-en-Lavaux, covering 9.6 km². 40.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 902 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 4’481
- 1.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 9.6 km²
- 0.3% of the canton
- Median area
- 902 m²
- Canton: 1’361 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 40.5%
- Canton: 49.3%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Canton: 1972
- Switzerland: 1975
About Bourg-en-Lavaux
Bourg-en-Lavaux ranks 7th of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud by number of parcels and holds 1.6% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Bourg-en-Lavaux measures 902 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’361 m². Bourg-en-Lavaux is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 40.5% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT (43.6%), Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (17.9%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (13.2%). In total, Bourg-en-Lavaux uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Bourg-en-Lavaux has 2’694 buildings with 3’002 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 38% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (29.1% of them), and 12.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1960, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’813 (40.5%)
Unbuilt: 2’668 (59.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT | 1’953 | 2.84 km² | 15.8% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 802 | 0.93 km² | 86.5% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 591 | 0.22 km² | 78.0% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT | 387 | 3.27 km² | 45.5% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 253 | 0.49 km² | 3.6% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 189 | 0.75 km² | 6.9% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 72 | 0.07 km² | 91.7% |
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 63 | 0.74 km² | 33.3% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 57 | 0.13 km² | 42.1% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 33 | 0.04 km² | 9.1% |
| Zone pour petites entités urbanisées 18 LAT | 28 | 0.01 km² | 82.1% |
| Zone ferroviaire 15 LAT | 21 | 0.12 km² | 19.0% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 32 | 0.04 km² | 31.3% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’694 buildings with 3’002 dwellings here; 974 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’694
- Dwellings
- 3’002
- Single-family houses
- 974
- Building volume
- 2.3 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Bourg-en-Lavaux
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Bourg-en-Lavaux. 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.
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