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Wilchingen

Municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen · FSO no. 2974

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

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The parcel data lists 2’136 parcels in Wilchingen, covering 18.9 km². 38.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’505 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’136
4.6% of the canton
Total area
18.9 km²

6.4% of the canton

Median area
1’505 m²

Canton: 1’075 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
38.9%

Canton: 47.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Wilchingen

Wilchingen ranks 7th of 26 municipalities in the canton of Schaffhausen by number of parcels and holds 4.6% of the canton's parcels on 6.4% of its area. The median parcel in Wilchingen measures 1’505 m², larger than the canton median of 1’075 m². Wilchingen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 38.9% of its parcels have a building, against 47.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are allgemeine Landwirtschaftszone (26.9%), Rebbauzone (18.4%) and Kernzone (14.9%). In total, Wilchingen uses 23 zone designations.

According to the building register, Wilchingen has 1’276 buildings with 850 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 53.6% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (24% of them), and 19.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 830 (38.9%)Unbuilt: 1’306 (61.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
allgemeine Landwirtschaftszone5758.93 km²19.1%
Rebbauzone3930.99 km²24.7%
Kernzone3190.24 km²86.5%
Strassenareal2990.57 km²0.7%
Wohnzone 31780.14 km²87.6%
Wohnzone 11100.10 km²96.4%
Strassenzone1000.12 km²2.0%
Wald406.97 km²17.5%
Wohnzone 2290.03 km²62.1%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen 1200.06 km²80.0%
Arbeitszone 1190.09 km²84.2%
Arbeitszone 2130.13 km²84.6%
Other zones (11 labels)410.50 km²31.7%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’276 buildings with 850 dwellings here; 436 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’276
Dwellings
850
Single-family houses
436
Building volume
1.6 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential557
  • Mixed use33
  • Non-residential684
  • Other2

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920147
  • 1920-194533
  • 1946-196092
  • 1961-1980184
  • 1981-2000199
  • 2001-201074
  • 2011-202066
  • 2021 and later21
  • Unknown year14

Maps and geodata for Wilchingen

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