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Goms

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6077

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 Goms may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 19’669 parcels in Goms, covering 15 km². 11.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 339 m².

Key figures

Parcels
19’669
3.5% of the canton
Total area
15 km²

0.6% of the canton

Median area
339 m²

Canton: 511 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
11.1%

Canton: 26.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1919

Canton: 1980

Switzerland: 1976

About Goms

Goms is a municipality in the canton of Valais.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Landwirtschaftszone 1 (26.9%), Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität (15.9%) and Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität (10.6%).

According to the building register, Goms has 2’616 buildings with 2’389 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 58.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 49.9% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from before 1920 (56.5%), and on 6.4% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1919.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’183 (11.1%)Unbuilt: 17’486 (88.9%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone 15’3003.28 km²3.1%
Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität3’1181.76 km²0.8%
Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität2’0821.69 km²4.5%
Landwirtschaftszone 21’7521.69 km²6.9%
Geschützte Landwirtschaftszone9830.46 km²2.0%
Landwirtschaftszonen 1. Priorität LZ 18300.65 km²4.2%
Wald6691.93 km²4.2%
Dorfkernzone6490.10 km²60.6%
Landwirtschaftszonen 2. Priorität LZ 26120.35 km²2.6%
Dorfzone5550.08 km²60.7%
Dorfzone (Erschliessungsstand a)3250.07 km²64.3%
Dorferweiterungszone2940.14 km²36.1%
Other zones (75 labels)2’5002.83 km²25.4%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’616 buildings with 2’389 dwellings here; 735 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’616
Dwellings
2’389
Single-family houses
735
Building volume
1.7 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’254
  • Mixed use48
  • Non-residential1’305
  • Other9

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 19201’233
  • 1920-1945146
  • 1946-196083
  • 1961-1980248
  • 1981-2000304
  • 2001-201051
  • 2011-202056
  • 2021 and later33
  • Unknown year29

Maps and geodata for Goms

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