Vernayaz
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6219
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Vernayaz center
Canton only partly covered
The parcel data covers only about 51% of the area of the canton of Valais, so the figures for Vernayaz may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 1’091 parcels in Vernayaz, covering 5.1 km². 57.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 787 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’091
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 5.1 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 787 m²
Canton: 511 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 57.3%
Canton: 26.2%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1998
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1976
About Vernayaz
Vernayaz is a municipality in the canton of Valais.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are ZONE VILLAGE (19.9%), ZONE AGRICOLE (18.5%) and ZONE FAIBLE DENSITE (12.6%).
According to the building register, Vernayaz has 1’005 buildings with 1’025 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 50.3% of all buildings.
Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 2011 to 2020 (38.1%), and on 47.8% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1998.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 625 (57.3%)Unbuilt: 466 (42.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZONE VILLAGE | 217 | 0.07 km² | 77.9% |
| ZONE AGRICOLE | 202 | 0.52 km² | 13.9% |
| ZONE FAIBLE DENSITE | 138 | 0.14 km² | 81.9% |
| ZONE MOYENNE DENSITE | 136 | 0.11 km² | 72.1% |
| ZONE FORTE DENSITE | 114 | 0.12 km² | 79.8% |
| ZONE FORÊT | 72 | 1.25 km² | 19.4% |
| ZONE HABITATION DE MONTAGNE | 57 | 0.04 km² | 70.2% |
| ZONE INCULTE | 27 | 2.40 km² | 22.2% |
| ZONE ARTISANALE | 26 | 0.08 km² | 73.1% |
| ZONE D'AFFECTATION DIFFEREE | 24 | 0.06 km² | 54.2% |
| ZONE DE CONSTRUCTION ET D'INSTALLATION PUBLIQUES B | 18 | 0.06 km² | 22.2% |
| ZONE INDUSTRIELLE | 15 | 0.06 km² | 53.3% |
| Other zones (9 labels) | 45 | 0.20 km² | 48.9% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’005 buildings with 1’025 dwellings here; 330 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’005
- Dwellings
- 1’025
- Single-family houses
- 330
- Building volume
- 990’833 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Vernayaz
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