Lema
Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5395
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Partial parcel data
The parcel data holds only 859 built parcels here, while the building register lists 1’564 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 Lema may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 2’919 parcels in Lema, covering 5.3 km². 29.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 699 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’919
- 1.9% of the canton
- Total area
- 5.3 km²
0.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 699 m²
Canton: 708 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 29.4%
Canton: 52%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- -
Canton: 1965
Switzerland: 1976
About Lema
Lema is a municipality in the canton of Ticino. Lema was formed by a merger, so its figures combine the parcels of 3 former municipalities.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Area forestale indicativa (28.3%), Zona forestale (18.4%) and Altri terreni idonei all'utilizzazione agricola (13.1%).
According to the building register, Lema has 2’610 buildings with 2’073 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 40.1% of all buildings.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 859 (29.4%)Unbuilt: 2’060 (70.6%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area forestale indicativa | 826 | 1.55 km² | 2.8% |
| Zona forestale | 537 | 2.07 km² | 3.2% |
| Altri terreni idonei all'utilizzazione agricola | 382 | 0.73 km² | 25.7% |
| Zona del nucleo | 176 | 0.04 km² | 71.6% |
| Zona del nucleo tradizionale - Bedigliora | 175 | 0.02 km² | 81.1% |
| Zona per l'abitazione | 174 | 0.14 km² | 83.9% |
| Zona agricola altri terreni idonei all'utilizzazione agricola | 168 | 0.37 km² | 28.6% |
| Zona residenziale estensiva a carattere primario R2P | 143 | 0.11 km² | 67.8% |
| Zona del nucleo tradizionale - Banco, Nerocco e Beride | 115 | 0.03 km² | 73.0% |
| Strada pedonale | 31 | 0.02 km² | 12.9% |
| Vuoto pianificatorio | 31 | 0.02 km² | 54.8% |
| Posteggi | 27 | < 0.01 km² | 40.7% |
| Other zones (27 labels) | 134 | 0.20 km² | 34.3% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’610 buildings with 2’073 dwellings here; 1’202 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’610
- Dwellings
- 2’073
- Single-family houses
- 1’202
- Building volume
- 1.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Lema
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