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Bavois

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5746

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 819 parcels in Bavois, covering 9.4 km². 28.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’309 m².

Key figures

Parcels
819
0.3% of the canton
Total area
9.4 km²

0.3% of the canton

Median area
2’309 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
28.6%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Bavois

Bavois is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Bavois measures 2’309 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Bavois is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 28.6% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (36.9%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (22.2%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (19.3%). In total, Bavois uses 13 zone designations.

According to the building register, Bavois has 448 buildings with 509 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (60%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (28.2% of them), and 20.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 234 (28.6%)Unbuilt: 585 (71.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 13 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole 16 LAT3027.00 km²15.9%
Aire forestière 18 LAT1821.37 km²2.2%
Zone centrale 15 LAT1580.15 km²78.5%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT920.39 km²2.2%
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT370.05 km²94.6%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT160.10 km²43.8%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT100.06 km²50.0%
Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT80.06 km²25.0%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT40.01 km²100.0%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT40.01 km²50.0%
Zone de protection de la nature et du paysage 17 LAT30.07 km²0.0%
Zone ferroviaire 15 LAT20.08 km²50.0%
Zone des eaux 17 LAT1< 0.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 448 buildings with 509 dwellings here; 135 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
448
Dwellings
509
Single-family houses
135
Building volume
433’791 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential225
  • Mixed use6
  • Non-residential211
  • Other6

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192066
  • 1920-194517
  • 1946-196017
  • 1961-198030
  • 1981-200046
  • 2001-201012
  • 2011-202030
  • 2021 and later7
  • Unknown year9

Maps and geodata for Bavois

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