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Saillon

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6140

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 Saillon may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 3’225 parcels in Saillon, covering 12.8 km². 27.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 940 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’225
0.6% of the canton
Total area
12.8 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
940 m²

Canton: 511 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
27.5%

Canton: 26.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
2002

Canton: 1980

Switzerland: 1976

About Saillon

Saillon is a municipality in the canton of Valais.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zone agricole du coteau (35.3%), Zone agricole de plaine (25.4%) and Zone d'habitat individuel (18.1%).

According to the building register, Saillon has 1’510 buildings with 1’954 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 39.3% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 2011 to 2020 (32.1%), and on 49.2% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 2002.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 887 (27.5%)Unbuilt: 2’338 (72.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole du coteau1’1371.48 km²4.0%
Zone agricole de plaine8182.21 km²11.6%
Zone d'habitat individuel5840.61 km²80.1%
Zone agricole protégée du coteau1890.14 km²3.7%
Zone Village Bourg Extra-Muros1630.03 km²49.1%
Zone d'habitat collectif980.15 km²86.7%
Zone Village Bourg Intra-Muros840.01 km²65.5%
Zone d'affectation différée380.07 km²10.5%
Zone artisanale et industrielle330.09 km²48.5%
Zone d'intérêt général300.07 km²36.7%
Zone d'intérêt général à aménager160.06 km²12.5%
Zone du centre thermal150.06 km²73.3%
Other zones (5 labels)207.86 km²35.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’510 buildings with 1’954 dwellings here; 696 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’510
Dwellings
1’954
Single-family houses
696
Building volume
1.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential890
  • Mixed use21
  • Non-residential593
  • Other6

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192032
  • 1920-194542
  • 1946-196066
  • 1961-1980107
  • 1981-2000177
  • 2001-2010109
  • 2011-2020285
  • 2021 and later42
  • Unknown year27

Maps and geodata for Saillon

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