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Chancy

Municipality in the canton of Geneva · FSO no. 6611

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

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The parcel data lists 1’201 parcels in Chancy, covering 5.4 km². 23.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’100 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’201
1.7% of the canton
Total area
5.4 km²

1.9% of the canton

Median area
2’100 m²

Canton: 895 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
23.3%

Canton: 57.6%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1993

Canton: 1983

Switzerland: 1976

About Chancy

Chancy ranks 20th of 45 municipalities in the canton of Geneva by number of parcels and holds 1.7% of the canton's parcels on 1.9% of its area. The median parcel in Chancy measures 2’100 m², larger than the canton median of 895 m². Chancy is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 23.3% of its parcels have a building, against 57.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole (57.2%), Zone de développement 4B protégée (23.1%) and Zone des bois et forêts (19.2%). In total, Chancy uses 5 zone designations.

According to the building register, Chancy has 552 buildings with 635 dwellings, 1.2 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (32.9% of them), and 33.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1983).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 280 (23.3%)Unbuilt: 921 (76.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 5 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole6873.30 km²11.1%
Zone de développement 4B protégée2780.20 km²69.8%
Zone des bois et forêts2301.66 km²3.5%
Zone des eaux et des rives50.18 km²20.0%
Zone sportive10.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 552 buildings with 635 dwellings here; 204 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
552
Dwellings
635
Single-family houses
204
Building volume
489’231 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential289
  • Mixed use1
  • Non-residential261
  • Other1

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192045
  • 1920-19457
  • 1946-19608
  • 1961-198028
  • 1981-200092
  • 2001-201035
  • 2011-202055
  • 2021 and later5
  • Unknown year5

Maps and geodata for Chancy

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