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Bettens

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5471

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

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The parcel data lists 354 parcels in Bettens, covering 3.8 km². 29.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’295 m².

Key figures

Parcels
354
0.1% of the canton
Total area
3.8 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
2’295 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
29.7%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1983

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Bettens

Bettens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Bettens measures 2’295 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Bettens is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 29.7% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Aire forestière 18 LAT (32.5%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (31.4%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (22.3%). In total, Bettens uses 9 zone designations.

According to the building register, Bettens has 223 buildings with 300 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 58.5% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 39.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 2011 to 2020 (22.9% of them), and 33.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 105 (29.7%)Unbuilt: 249 (70.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 9 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Aire forestière 18 LAT1150.38 km²0.9%
Zone agricole 16 LAT1112.51 km²26.1%
Zone centrale 15 LAT790.13 km²91.1%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT310.07 km²0.0%
Zone d'extraction et de dépôt de matériaux 18 LAT80.61 km²25.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 18 LAT40.02 km²0.0%
Zone des eaux 17 LAT3< 0.01 km²0.0%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT20.01 km²0.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT10.02 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 223 buildings with 300 dwellings here; 76 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
223
Dwellings
300
Single-family houses
76
Building volume
256’850 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential130
  • Mixed use2
  • Non-residential88
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192019
  • 1920-19455
  • 1946-19604
  • 1961-198021
  • 1981-200020
  • 2001-20108
  • 2011-202024
  • 2021 and later3
  • Unknown year1

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