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Faido

Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5072

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

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Partial parcel data

The parcel data holds only 499 built parcels here, while the building register lists 2’944 residential and mixed-use buildings. The parcel figures below are therefore likely incomplete.

Canton only partly covered

The parcel data covers only about 35% of the area of the canton of Ticino, so the figures for Faido may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 1’034 parcels in Faido, covering 3.7 km². 48.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 701 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’034
0.7% of the canton
Total area
3.7 km²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
701 m²

Canton: 708 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
48.3%

Canton: 52%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1953

Canton: 1965

Switzerland: 1976

About Faido

Faido is a municipality in the canton of Ticino.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zona edificabile estensiva (25.6%), Zona agricola (21.7%) and Agglomerato storico del villaggio (19.4%).

According to the building register, Faido has 5’049 buildings with 3’980 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (80.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 41.7% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1946 to 1960 (23.4%), and on 9% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1953.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 499 (48.3%)Unbuilt: 535 (51.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zona edificabile estensiva2650.31 km²76.2%
Zona agricola2240.60 km²17.4%
Agglomerato storico del villaggio2010.10 km²76.1%
Zona forestale1212.30 km²5.8%
Zona edificabile intensiva R3300.05 km²63.3%
Zona edificabile mista: artigianale e commerciale250.03 km²64.0%
Strada di servizio170.01 km²0.0%
Vuoto pianificatorio120.01 km²58.3%
Strada pedonale8< 0.01 km²0.0%
Zona di completazione del nucleo8< 0.01 km²37.5%
Corsi d'acqua50.01 km²0.0%
Ferrovia50.05 km²60.0%
Other zones (23 labels)330.14 km²54.5%
No zone800.12 km²40.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 5’049 buildings with 3’980 dwellings here; 2’334 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
5’049
Dwellings
3’980
Single-family houses
2’334
Building volume
874’225 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’893
  • Mixed use51
  • Non-residential2’105
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192052
  • 1920-194594
  • 1946-1960117
  • 1961-198070
  • 1981-2000109
  • 2001-201027
  • 2011-202018
  • 2021 and later0
  • Unknown year12

Maps and geodata for Faido

geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Faido. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.

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