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Evolène

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6083

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 Evolène may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 13’594 parcels in Evolène, covering 14.1 km². 15.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 464 m².

Key figures

Parcels
13’594
2.4% of the canton
Total area
14.1 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
464 m²

Canton: 511 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
15.6%

Canton: 26.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1965

Canton: 1980

Switzerland: 1976

About Evolène

Evolène is a municipality in the canton of Valais.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Pature, fauche (48.8%), Aire forestière, pâturages boisées (13%) and Zone du centre des villages (12.7%).

According to the building register, Evolène has 3’286 buildings with 2’743 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.5% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from before 1920 (19.8%), and on 9.5% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1965.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’121 (15.6%)Unbuilt: 11’473 (84.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Pature, fauche6’6296.79 km²5.6%
Aire forestière, pâturages boisées1’7663.75 km²1.4%
Zone du centre des villages1’7290.38 km²54.8%
Zone d'habitation individuelle, de faible densité, 0.301’0180.73 km²32.2%
Zone agricole protégée8000.57 km²1.8%
Zone d'habitation du village, de moyenne densité, 0.67580.51 km²33.6%
Friches, incultes, pierriers, moraines, glaciers2720.70 km²2.6%
Zone extensive du vieux village, de forte densité, 0.802160.11 km²37.5%
Zone d'habitation collective, de moyenne densité, 0.601750.14 km²26.3%
Alpage810.14 km²8.6%
Zone artisanale450.03 km²15.6%
Zones d'affectation différée280.04 km²28.6%
Other zones (7 labels)770.19 km²28.6%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’286 buildings with 2’743 dwellings here; 1’131 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’286
Dwellings
2’743
Single-family houses
1’131
Building volume
1.4 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’607
  • Mixed use73
  • Non-residential1’562
  • Other44

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920421
  • 1920-194559
  • 1946-196093
  • 1961-1980362
  • 1981-2000208
  • 2001-201066
  • 2011-2020103
  • 2021 and later33
  • Unknown year776

Maps and geodata for Evolène

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