Wangen bei Olten
Municipality in the canton of Solothurn · FSO no. 2586
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’762 parcels in Wangen bei Olten, covering 7 km². 75.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 591 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’762
- 1.5% of the canton
- Total area
- 7 km²
1% of the canton
- Median area
- 591 m²
Canton: 871 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 75.5%
Canton: 53.2%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1978
Canton: 1982
Switzerland: 1976
About Wangen bei Olten
Wangen bei Olten is a municipality in the canton of Solothurn and holds 1.5% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1% of their area. The median parcel in Wangen bei Olten measures 591 m², smaller than the canton median of 871 m². Wangen bei Olten is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 75.5% of its parcels have a building, against 53.2% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone, zweigeschossig (43.4%), Wohnzone, zweigeschossig Hanglage (22.4%) and Verkehrszone Strasse (7.8%). In total, Wangen bei Olten uses 26 zone designations.
According to the building register, Wangen bei Olten has 1’994 buildings with 2’834 dwellings, 1.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 31.7% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (23.7% of them), and 24.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1978, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1982).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’331 (75.5%)Unbuilt: 431 (24.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone, zweigeschossig | 765 | 0.46 km² | 91.8% |
| Wohnzone, zweigeschossig Hanglage | 394 | 0.32 km² | 91.1% |
| Verkehrszone Strasse | 137 | 0.21 km² | 0.7% |
| Wohnzone, dreigeschossig | 135 | 0.15 km² | 90.4% |
| Landwirtschaftszone | 86 | 1.43 km² | 33.7% |
| Wald | 34 | 3.60 km² | 11.8% |
| Reservezone | 27 | 0.16 km² | 3.7% |
| Zentrumszone | 26 | 0.02 km² | 53.8% |
| Ortsbildschutzzone | 22 | 0.02 km² | 86.4% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 17 | 0.12 km² | 52.9% |
| Freihaltezone | 14 | 0.08 km² | 35.7% |
| Gewerbe- und Wohnzone | 14 | 0.06 km² | 71.4% |
| Other zones (14 labels) | 91 | 0.33 km² | 61.5% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’994 buildings with 2’834 dwellings here; 1’003 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’994
- Dwellings
- 2’834
- Single-family houses
- 1’003
- Building volume
- 2.6 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Wangen bei Olten
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