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Turtmann-Unterems

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6119

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 Turtmann-Unterems may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 3’319 parcels in Turtmann-Unterems, covering 7.4 km². 24.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 621 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’319
0.6% of the canton
Total area
7.4 km²

0.3% of the canton

Median area
621 m²

Canton: 511 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
24.6%

Canton: 26.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1953

Canton: 1980

Switzerland: 1976

About Turtmann-Unterems

Turtmann-Unterems is a municipality in the canton of Valais.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Landwirtschaftszonen 1. priorität (19.3%), Landwirtschaftszone 2 (12.2%) and Dorfzone D (12%).

According to the building register, Turtmann-Unterems has 1’273 buildings with 826 dwellings, 0.6 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (66.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 61.3% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1946 to 1960 (26.5%), and on 9% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1953.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 818 (24.6%)Unbuilt: 2’501 (75.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszonen 1. priorität6421.80 km²5.0%
Landwirtschaftszone 24040.42 km²12.6%
Dorfzone D3980.06 km²56.5%
Geschützte Landwirtschaftszone2790.54 km²0.7%
Landwirtschaftszonen 2. priorität2530.48 km²17.8%
Landwirtschaftszone 11750.14 km²8.0%
Wald (provisorisch)1622.01 km²8.6%
Dorfzone1520.03 km²68.4%
Wohnzone W31310.11 km²61.8%
Wohnzone W21280.07 km²43.0%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone WG31040.11 km²37.5%
Wald940.63 km²11.7%
Other zones (19 labels)3971.02 km²36.5%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’273 buildings with 826 dwellings here; 316 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’273
Dwellings
826
Single-family houses
316
Building volume
1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential475
  • Mixed use15
  • Non-residential780
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920214
  • 1920-1945120
  • 1946-1960217
  • 1961-198083
  • 1981-2000101
  • 2001-201022
  • 2011-202034
  • 2021 and later18
  • Unknown year9

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