Boussens
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5473
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Boussens centerThe parcel data lists 394 parcels in Boussens, covering 3.2 km². 50.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’244 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 394
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 3.2 km²
- 0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’244 m²
- Canton: 1’361 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 50.3%
- Canton: 49.3%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Canton: 1972
- Switzerland: 1975
About Boussens
Boussens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Boussens measures 1’244 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Boussens is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 50.3% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (23.1%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (23.1%) and Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (18.5%). In total, Boussens uses 12 zone designations.
According to the building register, Boussens has 406 buildings with 412 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (67.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.1% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (30.8% of them), and 44.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1998, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 198 (50.3%)
Unbuilt: 196 (49.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 91 | 2.36 km² | 18.7% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 91 | 0.10 km² | 96.7% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 73 | 0.08 km² | 97.3% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 67 | 0.46 km² | 1.5% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 38 | 0.06 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone mixte 15 LAT | 9 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 7 | 0.01 km² | 42.9% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 6 | 0.02 km² | 16.7% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 5 | 0.02 km² | 80.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 3 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 3 | 0.01 km² | 33.3% |
| Zone de protection de la nature et du paysage 17 LAT | 1 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 406 buildings with 412 dwellings here; 144 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 406
- Dwellings
- 412
- Single-family houses
- 144
- Building volume
- 389’408 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Boussens
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Boussens. 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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