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Surses

Municipality in the canton of Graubünden · FSO no. 3543

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

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The parcel data lists 7’603 parcels in Surses, covering 323.8 km². 26% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’255 m².

Key figures

Parcels
7’603
3.4% of the canton
Total area
323.8 km²

4.6% of the canton

Median area
1’255 m²

Canton: 1’110 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
26%

Canton: 38.7%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1965

Canton: 1965

Switzerland: 1976

About Surses

Surses ranks 3rd of 100 municipalities in the canton of Graubünden by number of parcels and holds 3.4% of the canton's parcels on 4.6% of its area. The median parcel in Surses measures 1’255 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’110 m². Surses is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 26% of its parcels have a building, against 38.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (50.6%), Übriges Gemeindegebiet (7.5%) and Dorfzone (6.9%). In total, Surses uses 66 zone designations.

According to the building register, Surses has 2’259 buildings with 4’940 dwellings, 2.2 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 59.1% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 10.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (31.1% of them), and 14.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1965, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’976 (26%)Unbuilt: 5’627 (74%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone3’846173.14 km²6.7%
Übriges Gemeindegebiet57344.32 km²9.8%
Dorfzone5280.29 km²59.1%
Wohnzone 24370.36 km²80.3%
Forstwirtschaftszone25321.45 km²4.0%
Zone übriges Gemeindegebiet24271.42 km²6.6%
Dorfkernzone2180.12 km²65.6%
Wohnzone 31680.24 km²73.2%
Erhaltungszone1410.04 km²41.8%
Kernzone1340.06 km²70.1%
Wohnzone 11280.14 km²82.0%
Wald1228.93 km²0.8%
Other zones (54 labels)8133.26 km²55.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’259 buildings with 4’940 dwellings here; 1’114 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’259
Dwellings
4’940
Single-family houses
1’114
Building volume
3.8 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’884
  • Mixed use117
  • Non-residential244
  • Other14

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920615
  • 1920-194566
  • 1946-196097
  • 1961-1980379
  • 1981-2000400
  • 2001-2010133
  • 2011-2020117
  • 2021 and later42
  • Unknown year127

Maps and geodata for Surses

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