Visp
Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6297
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 Visp may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 3’139 parcels in Visp, covering 12.7 km². 28.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 726 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 3’139
- 0.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 12.7 km²
0.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 726 m²
Canton: 511 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 28.3%
Canton: 26.2%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1976
About Visp
Visp is a municipality in the canton of Valais.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Wald (20.2%), Wohnzone W2 (9.8%) and Wohnzone W4 (9.4%).
According to the building register, Visp has 1’197 buildings with 5’106 dwellings, 4.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 34.1% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 21.9% of all buildings.
Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1961 to 1980 (20.7%), and on 25.6% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1975.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 889 (28.3%)Unbuilt: 2’250 (71.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wald | 635 | 7.68 km² | 0.5% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 308 | 0.24 km² | 42.9% |
| Wohnzone W4 | 296 | 0.31 km² | 63.2% |
| Landwirtschaftszonen 2. Priorität | 235 | 0.34 km² | 2.1% |
| Dorfzone | 231 | 0.03 km² | 17.7% |
| Landwirtschaftszonen 1. Priorität | 209 | 1.04 km² | 6.7% |
| Wohnzone W3 | 195 | 0.22 km² | 60.5% |
| Rebbau | 186 | 0.31 km² | 0.5% |
| Burgschaftszone | 156 | 0.02 km² | 42.9% |
| Gewerbezone | 138 | 0.43 km² | 41.3% |
| Kernzone | 102 | 0.09 km² | 64.7% |
| SNP "Visp-West" (Wohnen) | 80 | 0.15 km² | 68.8% |
| Other zones (19 labels) | 368 | 1.81 km² | 38.9% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’197 buildings with 5’106 dwellings here; 291 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’197
- Dwellings
- 5’106
- Single-family houses
- 291
- Building volume
- 7.7 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Visp
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Visp. 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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