Embd
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6283
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Canton only partly covered
The parcel data covers only about 51% of the area of the canton of Valais, so the figures for Embd may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 1’779 parcels in Embd, covering 2.8 km². 23.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 462 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’779
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 2.8 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 462 m²
Canton: 511 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 23.8%
Canton: 26.2%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1944
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1976
About Embd
Embd is a municipality in the canton of Valais.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Ladwirtschaftszonen 2 (52.2%), Dorfzone (10.5%) and Wohnzone W2 (10.2%).
According to the building register, Embd has 533 buildings with 260 dwellings, 0.5 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 57% 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 (30.7%), and on 5.2% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1944.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 423 (23.8%)Unbuilt: 1’356 (76.2%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladwirtschaftszonen 2 | 929 | 1.14 km² | 13.6% |
| Dorfzone | 186 | 0.02 km² | 69.9% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 181 | 0.09 km² | 44.8% |
| Wald | 152 | 0.29 km² | 5.9% |
| Ladwirtschaftszonen 1 | 131 | 0.12 km² | 19.1% |
| Wohnzone W2 (2. Erschliessungs - Etappe) | 59 | 0.04 km² | 16.9% |
| Übriges Gemeindegebiet | 55 | 0.95 km² | 14.5% |
| Wohnzone W3 | 38 | 0.01 km² | 44.7% |
| Freihaltezone | 20 | 0.01 km² | 20.0% |
| Öffentliche bauten und anlage | 16 | 0.02 km² | 68.8% |
| Ferienhauszone F1 - Schalb | 8 | 0.01 km² | 12.5% |
| Abbau- und Deponiezone | 4 | 0.05 km² | 25.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 533 buildings with 260 dwellings here; 85 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 533
- Dwellings
- 260
- Single-family houses
- 85
- Building volume
- 246’302 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Embd
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