Riddes
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6139
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 Riddes may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 5’528 parcels in Riddes, covering 20.8 km². 40.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 805 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 5’528
- 1% of the canton
- Total area
- 20.8 km²
0.8% of the canton
- Median area
- 805 m²
Canton: 511 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 40.6%
Canton: 26.2%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 2006
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1976
About Riddes
Riddes is a municipality in the canton of Valais.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zone de petits chalets T3 (21.6%), Zone agricole protégée (16.4%) and Zone agricole de plaine (14.1%).
According to the building register, Riddes has 3’279 buildings with 3’320 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (80.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.6% of all buildings.
Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 2011 to 2020 (38.1%), and on 51.4% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 2006.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’247 (40.6%)Unbuilt: 3’281 (59.4%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone de petits chalets T3 | 1’194 | 1.46 km² | 54.7% |
| Zone agricole protégée | 908 | 0.89 km² | 14.1% |
| Zone agricole de plaine | 781 | 2.09 km² | 17.7% |
| Zone agricole de coteau | 546 | 0.80 km² | 5.3% |
| Zone villas | 545 | 0.40 km² | 76.3% |
| Zone de chalets T2 | 327 | 0.30 km² | 67.0% |
| Zone habitations collectives | 233 | 0.23 km² | 75.5% |
| Cadastre forestier | 192 | 6.85 km² | 10.4% |
| Zone T1 à haut taux d'occupation | 189 | 0.25 km² | 78.8% |
| Zone hameau | 145 | 0.05 km² | 73.1% |
| Zone village | 141 | 0.04 km² | 66.7% |
| Zone d'affectation differee | 51 | 0.08 km² | 27.5% |
| Other zones (15 labels) | 276 | 7.35 km² | 38.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 3’279 buildings with 3’320 dwellings here; 1’377 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 3’279
- Dwellings
- 3’320
- Single-family houses
- 1’377
- Building volume
- 2.3 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Riddes
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Riddes. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.
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