Wila
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 181
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Wila centerThe parcel data lists 1’522 parcels in Wila, covering 9.2 km². 45.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’011 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’522
- 0.4% of the canton
- Total area
- 9.2 km²
- 0.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’011 m²
- Canton: 815 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 45.5%
- Canton: 56.7%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Canton: 1977
- Switzerland: 1975
About Wila
Wila ranks 92nd of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Wila measures 1’011 m², larger than the canton median of 815 m². Wila is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 45.5% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (26.9%), Wald (19.1%) and Wohnzone 2A (17.1%). In total, Wila uses 20 zone designations.
According to the building register, Wila has 1’140 buildings with 1’048 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (76.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.8% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (28.6% of them), and 21.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1984, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 692 (45.5%)
Unbuilt: 830 (54.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 409 | 3.92 km² | 23.2% |
| Wald | 290 | 4.32 km² | 9.0% |
| Wohnzone 2A | 261 | 0.19 km² | 76.2% |
| Kernzone | 164 | 0.12 km² | 67.7% |
| Wohnzone 2B | 133 | 0.09 km² | 79.7% |
| Wohnzone 3 | 64 | 0.06 km² | 81.3% |
| Reservezone | 33 | 0.09 km² | 12.1% |
| Wohnzone G3a | 31 | 0.04 km² | 74.2% |
| Gewerbezone 3 | 28 | 0.06 km² | 75.0% |
| Wohnzone G2 | 28 | 0.02 km² | 89.3% |
| Gewerbezone 4 | 22 | 0.05 km² | 54.5% |
| Gewässer | 13 | 0.09 km² | 7.7% |
| Other zones (8 labels) | 46 | 0.14 km² | 37.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’140 buildings with 1’048 dwellings here; 443 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’140
- Dwellings
- 1’048
- Single-family houses
- 443
- Building volume
- 1.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Wila
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Wila. 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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