Boulens
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5661
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 251 parcels in Boulens, covering 3.4 km². 47% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’265 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 251
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 3.4 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’265 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 47%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1986
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Boulens
Boulens 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 Boulens measures 1’265 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Boulens is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 47% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone centrale 15 LAT (36.7%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (30.7%) and Aire forestière 18 LAT (12.4%). In total, Boulens uses 11 zone designations.
According to the building register, Boulens has 185 buildings with 170 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (67.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 41.6% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (22.9% of them), and 35.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1986, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 118 (47%)Unbuilt: 133 (53%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 92 | 0.09 km² | 88.0% |
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 77 | 2.05 km² | 22.1% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 31 | 1.15 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 20 | 0.03 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 14 | 0.01 km² | 64.3% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT | 4 | 0.07 km² | 75.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 3 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 3 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 185 buildings with 170 dwellings here; 72 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 185
- Dwellings
- 170
- Single-family houses
- 72
- Building volume
- 212’273 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Boulens
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