Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux)

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5610

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

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The parcel data lists 407 parcels in Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux), covering 887’420 m². 40.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 641 m².

Key figures

Parcels
407
0.1% of the canton
Total area
887’420 m²
< 0.1% of the canton
Median area
641 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
40.8%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1800
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1975

About Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux)

Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on less than 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) measures 641 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’361 m². Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 40.8% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT (33.2%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (21.9%) and Zone de desserte 15 LAT (12.5%). In total, Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) uses 15 zone designations.

According to the building register, Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) has 241 buildings with 226 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (65.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (59% of them), and 7.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1800, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 166 (40.8%)

Unbuilt: 241 (59.2%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT1350.34 km²20.7%
Zone centrale 15 LAT890.02 km²83.1%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT510.11 km²5.9%
Zone agricole 16 LAT450.19 km²37.8%
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT190.04 km²89.5%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT150.02 km²46.7%
Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT120.03 km²25.0%
Aire forestière 18 LAT100.10 km²20.0%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT10< 0.01 km²100.0%
Zone des eaux 17 LAT60.02 km²16.7%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT5< 0.01 km²20.0%
Zone viticole 16 LAT4< 0.01 km²0.0%
Other zones (3 labels)60.02 km²50.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 241 buildings with 226 dwellings here; 86 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
241
Dwellings
226
Single-family houses
86
Building volume
166’209 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential132
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential104
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192098
  • 1920-19456
  • 1946-19609
  • 1961-198016
  • 1981-20009
  • 2001-20103
  • 2011-20209
  • 2021 and later0
  • Unknown year16

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