Bex
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5402
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 5’297 parcels in Bex, covering 96.7 km². 47.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’459 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 5’297
- 1.9% of the canton
- Total area
- 96.7 km²
3.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’459 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 47.8%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1967
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Bex
Bex ranks 5th of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud by number of parcels and holds 1.9% of the canton's parcels on 3.5% of its area. The median parcel in Bex measures 1’459 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Bex is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 47.8% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (25%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (18.6%) and Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT (10.1%). In total, Bex uses 27 zone designations.
According to the building register, Bex has 4’211 buildings with 4’671 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (71.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 48.4% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (28.6% of them), and 18.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1967, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’533 (47.8%)Unbuilt: 2’764 (52.2%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 1’326 | 54.14 km² | 38.5% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 984 | 21.22 km² | 10.2% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 536 | 0.62 km² | 88.6% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 474 | 0.41 km² | 85.2% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 469 | 0.60 km² | 87.2% |
| Zone viticole 16 LAT | 380 | 0.82 km² | 25.5% |
| Zone pour petites entités urbanisées 18 LAT | 317 | 0.18 km² | 75.1% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 242 | 0.67 km² | 1.2% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 188 | 0.79 km² | 46.3% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 142 | 0.72 km² | 74.6% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 53 | 0.64 km² | 62.3% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 46 | 0.18 km² | 58.7% |
| Other zones (15 labels) | 140 | 15.66 km² | 31.4% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 4’211 buildings with 4’671 dwellings here; 1’423 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 4’211
- Dwellings
- 4’671
- Single-family houses
- 1’423
- Building volume
- 4 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Bex
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