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Zuzwil (SG)

Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen · FSO no. 3426

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

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The parcel data lists 1’972 parcels in Zuzwil (SG), covering 9 km². 68.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 926 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’972
1% of the canton
Total area
9 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
926 m²

Canton: 938 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
68.4%

Canton: 66.6%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1993

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Zuzwil (SG)

Zuzwil (SG) is a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen and holds 1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.5% of their area. The median parcel in Zuzwil (SG) measures 926 m², about the same as the canton median of 938 m². Zuzwil (SG) is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 68.4% of its parcels have a building, against 66.6% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 10 (32.5%), Landwirtschaftszone (15.8%) and Kernzone 13 (10.5%). In total, Zuzwil (SG) uses 19 zone designations.

According to the building register, Zuzwil (SG) has 1’884 buildings with 2’255 dwellings, 1.2 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 28.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (39.7% of them), and 26.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’349 (68.4%)Unbuilt: 623 (31.6%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 106410.49 km²96.9%
Landwirtschaftszone3124.87 km²26.3%
Kernzone 132080.17 km²92.3%
Wohnzone 11.52080.14 km²95.7%
Hinweis Wald1951.25 km²4.6%
Wohnzone 14.5930.13 km²94.6%
Hinweis Verkehrsflaeche iB810.13 km²3.7%
Freihaltezone Ortsplanung iB530.10 km²75.5%
Arbeitszone 17460.15 km²76.1%
Hinweis Verkehrsfläche aB310.68 km²12.9%
Arbeitszone 14300.13 km²76.7%
Wohn-, Gewerbezone 14.5240.06 km²83.3%
Other zones (7 labels)500.67 km²66.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’884 buildings with 2’255 dwellings here; 948 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’884
Dwellings
2’255
Single-family houses
948
Building volume
3.2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’207
  • Mixed use46
  • Non-residential545
  • Other86

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920104
  • 1920-194521
  • 1946-196024
  • 1961-1980273
  • 1981-2000535
  • 2001-2010218
  • 2011-2020111
  • 2021 and later33
  • Unknown year30

Maps and geodata for Zuzwil (SG)

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