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Eisten

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6282

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

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Canton only partly covered

The parcel data covers only about 51% of the area of the canton of Valais, so the figures for Eisten may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 2’512 parcels in Eisten, covering 4.9 km². 14.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 422 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’512
0.4% of the canton
Total area
4.9 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
422 m²

Canton: 511 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
14.3%

Canton: 26.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1919

Canton: 1980

Switzerland: 1976

About Eisten

Eisten is a municipality in the canton of Valais.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität (43.7%), Wald (24.8%) and Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität (8.8%).

According to the building register, Eisten has 394 buildings with 196 dwellings, 0.5 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 43.2% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 69.8% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from before 1920 (53.4%), and on 2.2% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1919.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 358 (14.3%)Unbuilt: 2’154 (85.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität1’0971.17 km²7.6%
Wald6242.72 km²2.4%
Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität2210.17 km²7.2%
Dorfzone1940.03 km²60.3%
Zone mit späterer Nutzungszulassung - Kulturerbe1080.02 km²52.8%
Dorferweiterungszone760.04 km²42.1%
übriges Gemeindegebiet580.45 km²3.4%
Zone mit späterer Nutzungszulassung - Gefahren280.01 km²57.1%
Verkehrszone innerhalb der Bauzone260.02 km²23.1%
Bauzone 2. Erschliessungsetappe250.01 km²4.0%
Verkehrszone ausserhalb der Bauzone240.11 km²8.3%
Nicht zugewiesen110.16 km²0.0%
Other zones (6 labels)200.03 km²55.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 394 buildings with 196 dwellings here; 51 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
394
Dwellings
196
Single-family houses
51
Building volume
192’417 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential118
  • Mixed use1
  • Non-residential275
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920191
  • 1920-194588
  • 1946-196015
  • 1961-198021
  • 1981-200031
  • 2001-20106
  • 2011-20201
  • 2021 and later1
  • Unknown year4

Maps and geodata for Eisten

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