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Vilters-Wangs

Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen · FSO no. 3297

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

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The parcel data lists 2’822 parcels in Vilters-Wangs, covering 32.7 km². 63.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 874 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’822
1.5% of the canton
Total area
32.7 km²

1.7% of the canton

Median area
874 m²

Canton: 938 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
63.8%

Canton: 66.6%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1981

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Vilters-Wangs

Vilters-Wangs is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen and holds 1.5% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1.7% of their area. The median parcel in Vilters-Wangs measures 874 m², about the same as the canton median of 938 m². Vilters-Wangs is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 63.8% of its parcels have a building, against 66.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (28.9%), Wohnzone 11.0 (18.8%) and Wohnzone 9.5 (12.8%). In total, Vilters-Wangs uses 22 zone designations.

According to the building register, Vilters-Wangs has 2’635 buildings with 2’513 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (73.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 41.6% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (28.3% of them), and 21.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1981, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’800 (63.8%)Unbuilt: 1’022 (36.2%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone81519.23 km²47.0%
Wohnzone 11.05300.35 km²92.3%
Wohnzone 9.53610.25 km²91.4%
Hinweis.Wald19211.41 km²20.8%
Kernzone 12.51680.08 km²88.1%
Hinweis.Verkehrsflaeche iB1290.15 km²2.3%
Wohn-/Gewerbezone 11.0960.09 km²90.6%
Hinweis.Verkehrsflaeche aB950.19 km²0.0%
Wohnzone Tourismus 8.5880.06 km²80.7%
Wohn-/Gewerbezone 13.5770.06 km²80.5%
Wohnzone 13.5660.07 km²97.0%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen410.13 km²61.0%
Other zones (10 labels)1640.64 km²59.8%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’635 buildings with 2’513 dwellings here; 1’006 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’635
Dwellings
2’513
Single-family houses
1’006
Building volume
2.9 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’365
  • Mixed use106
  • Non-residential1’095
  • Other69

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920352
  • 1920-194559
  • 1946-196069
  • 1961-1980356
  • 1981-2000509
  • 2001-2010202
  • 2011-2020139
  • 2021 and later54
  • Unknown year60

Maps and geodata for Vilters-Wangs

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