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Waldenburg

Municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft · FSO no. 2895

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 750 parcels in Waldenburg, covering 8.3 km². 65.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 675 m².

Key figures

Parcels
750
0.6% of the canton
Total area
8.3 km²

1.7% of the canton

Median area
675 m²

Canton: 690 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
65.7%

Canton: 56.7%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1949

Canton: 1979

Switzerland: 1976

About Waldenburg

Waldenburg ranks 56th of 86 municipalities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 1.7% of its area. The median parcel in Waldenburg measures 675 m², about the same as the canton median of 690 m². Waldenburg is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 65.7% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kernerhaltungszone (20.3%), Landwirtschaftszone (19.9%) and Wohnzone W1 (14.7%). In total, Waldenburg uses 21 zone designations.

According to the building register, Waldenburg has 735 buildings with 697 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (72.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (33.1% of them), and 8.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1949, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1979).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 493 (65.7%)Unbuilt: 257 (34.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Kernerhaltungszone1520.02 km²84.9%
Landwirtschaftszone1492.36 km²41.6%
Wohnzone W11100.10 km²90.9%
Wohnzone W2740.06 km²90.5%
Wohn-/ Geschäftszone WG 2450.05 km²93.3%
Wald385.36 km²34.2%
Strasse innerhalb ZPS370.04 km²10.8%
Spezialzone Pflanzgärten Richtacker / Wattelbach330.04 km²63.6%
Strasse ausserhalb ZPS260.07 km²0.0%
Wohn-/ Geschäftszone WG 3260.02 km²80.8%
Kernerneuerungszone200.01 km²80.0%
Zone für öffentliche Werke und Anlagen90.05 km²55.6%
Other zones (9 labels)310.13 km²41.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 735 buildings with 697 dwellings here; 258 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
735
Dwellings
697
Single-family houses
258
Building volume
716’121 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential358
  • Mixed use10
  • Non-residential323
  • Other44

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920163
  • 1920-194547
  • 1946-196053
  • 1961-198076
  • 1981-200078
  • 2001-201015
  • 2011-202017
  • 2021 and later12
  • Unknown year32

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