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Ebnat-Kappel

Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen · FSO no. 3352

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

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The parcel data lists 3’200 parcels in Ebnat-Kappel, covering 43.5 km². 66.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’403 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’200
1.7% of the canton
Total area
43.5 km²

2.3% of the canton

Median area
1’403 m²

Canton: 938 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
66.8%

Canton: 66.6%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1965

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Ebnat-Kappel

Ebnat-Kappel is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen and holds 1.7% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 2.3% of their area. The median parcel in Ebnat-Kappel measures 1’403 m², larger than the canton median of 938 m². Ebnat-Kappel is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 66.8% of its parcels have a building, against 66.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are BauG Landwirtschaftszone (32.5%), Hinweis.Wald (15.1%) and BauG Wohnzone WE (11.5%). In total, Ebnat-Kappel uses 22 zone designations.

According to the building register, Ebnat-Kappel has 3’755 buildings with 2’883 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 50% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (28.4% of them), and 13.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1965, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’139 (66.8%)Unbuilt: 1’061 (33.2%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
BauG_Landwirtschaftszone1’03923.21 km²70.7%
Hinweis.Wald48414.73 km²16.9%
BauG_Wohnzone WE3690.30 km²94.6%
BauG_Wohnzone W22500.19 km²93.2%
BauG_Kernzone K21250.08 km²96.0%
BauG_übriges Gemeindegebiet allg1250.40 km²67.2%
BauG_Grünzone Naturschutz1152.88 km²37.4%
BauG_Kernzone K31150.11 km²90.4%
BauG_Wohnzone W31000.10 km²85.0%
BauG_Wohn-Gewerbezone WG2910.07 km²93.4%
BauG_Wohn-Gewerbezone WG3870.12 km²94.3%
Hinweis.Verkehrsflaeche iB840.18 km²9.5%
Other zones (10 labels)2161.19 km²59.7%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’755 buildings with 2’883 dwellings here; 1’220 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’755
Dwellings
2’883
Single-family houses
1’220
Building volume
3.7 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’575
  • Mixed use101
  • Non-residential1’879
  • Other200

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920608
  • 1920-194592
  • 1946-1960193
  • 1961-1980485
  • 1981-2000423
  • 2001-2010151
  • 2011-2020109
  • 2021 and later26
  • Unknown year52

Maps and geodata for Ebnat-Kappel

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