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Altendorf

Municipality in the canton of Schwyz · FSO no. 1341

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

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The parcel data lists 1’828 parcels in Altendorf, covering 24.6 km². 77.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 857 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’828
3.7% of the canton
Total area
24.6 km²

2.7% of the canton

Median area
857 m²

Canton: 819 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
77.6%

Canton: 71.6%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1993

Canton: 1988

Switzerland: 1976

About Altendorf

Altendorf ranks 10th of 30 municipalities in the canton of Schwyz by number of parcels and holds 3.7% of the canton's parcels on 2.7% of its area. The median parcel in Altendorf measures 857 m², about the same as the canton median of 819 m². Altendorf is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 77.6% of its parcels have a building, against 71.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2 Geschosse (38.1%) and Landwirtschaftszone (21.1%). In total, Altendorf uses 27 zone designations.

According to the building register, Altendorf has 2’353 buildings with 3’579 dwellings, 1.5 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62%). Non-residential buildings account for 40.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (30.6% of them), and 34.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1988).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’418 (77.6%)Unbuilt: 410 (22.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 2 Geschosse6970.48 km²90.1%
Landwirtschaftszone3868.85 km²71.2%
Gewerbezone 2910.24 km²75.8%
Wald855.50 km²30.6%
Wohnzone 3 Geschosse720.06 km²90.3%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone 4 Geschosse600.14 km²85.0%
Übriges Gemeindegebiet523.72 km²55.8%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone 3 Geschosse500.06 km²86.0%
Wohnzone 4 Geschosse470.05 km²76.6%
Landhauszone 2450.09 km²91.1%
Verkehrsfläche innerhalb Bauzone410.36 km²9.8%
Landhauszone 1370.06 km²86.5%
Other zones (15 labels)1654.97 km²72.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’353 buildings with 3’579 dwellings here; 814 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’353
Dwellings
3’579
Single-family houses
814
Building volume
4.2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’313
  • Mixed use62
  • Non-residential947
  • Other31

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192043
  • 1920-1945188
  • 1946-196044
  • 1961-1980195
  • 1981-2000434
  • 2001-2010207
  • 2011-2020141
  • 2021 and later140
  • Unknown year26

Maps and geodata for Altendorf

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