Herdern
Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4811
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’012 parcels in Herdern, covering 13.7 km². 40.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’831 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’012
- 0.7% of the canton
- Total area
- 13.7 km²
1.6% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’831 m²
Canton: 1’142 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 40.3%
Canton: 53.5%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1994
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1976
About Herdern
Herdern ranks 59th of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau by number of parcels and holds 0.7% of the canton's parcels on 1.6% of its area. The median parcel in Herdern measures 1’831 m², larger than the canton median of 1’142 m². Herdern is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 40.3% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Strasse Nichtbaugebiet (19.2%), Landwirtschaftszone (15.6%) and Wald und Ufergehölze (13.1%). In total, Herdern uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Herdern has 699 buildings with 553 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 48.2% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.5% of them), and 35.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1994, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 408 (40.3%)Unbuilt: 604 (59.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strasse Nichtbaugebiet | 194 | 0.42 km² | 0.0% |
| Landwirtschaftszone | 158 | 4.71 km² | 33.5% |
| Wald und Ufergehölze | 133 | 3.01 km² | 6.8% |
| Dorfzone | 121 | 0.12 km² | 90.1% |
| Landschaftsschutzzone | 117 | 5.03 km² | 31.6% |
| Wohnzone W1 | 73 | 0.07 km² | 86.3% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 61 | 0.05 km² | 90.2% |
| Strasse Baugebiet | 59 | 0.07 km² | 1.7% |
| Dorfkernzone | 40 | 0.03 km² | 92.5% |
| Wohn- und Gewerbezone | 34 | 0.04 km² | 85.3% |
| Weilerzone | 8 | 0.01 km² | 87.5% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 6 | 0.03 km² | 66.7% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 8 | 0.13 km² | 50.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 699 buildings with 553 dwellings here; 272 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 699
- Dwellings
- 553
- Single-family houses
- 272
- Building volume
- 1.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Herdern
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