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Chexbres

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5601

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

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The parcel data lists 801 parcels in Chexbres, covering 2.2 km². 56.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 888 m².

Key figures

Parcels
801
0.3% of the canton
Total area
2.2 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
888 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
56.2%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1962

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Chexbres

Chexbres is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Chexbres measures 888 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’361 m². Chexbres is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 56.2% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone centrale 15 LAT (24.2%), Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT (20%) and Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (19.9%). In total, Chexbres uses 18 zone designations.

According to the building register, Chexbres has 677 buildings with 1’225 dwellings, 1.8 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 50.5% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 35.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (26.9% of them), and 11.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1962, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 450 (56.2%)Unbuilt: 351 (43.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone centrale 15 LAT1940.09 km²84.5%
Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT1600.29 km²16.3%
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT1590.23 km²85.5%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT750.09 km²85.3%
Zone agricole 16 LAT580.72 km²29.3%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT530.18 km²1.9%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT230.22 km²47.8%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT170.07 km²58.8%
Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT150.03 km²66.7%
Aire forestière 18 LAT120.15 km²25.0%
Zone ferroviaire 15 LAT100.02 km²0.0%
Zone d'habitation de forte densité 15 LAT70.01 km²85.7%
Other zones (6 labels)180.06 km²11.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 677 buildings with 1’225 dwellings here; 213 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
677
Dwellings
1’225
Single-family houses
213
Building volume
823’862 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential422
  • Mixed use10
  • Non-residential239
  • Other6

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920121
  • 1920-194535
  • 1946-196053
  • 1961-198091
  • 1981-200075
  • 2001-201026
  • 2011-202023
  • 2021 and later2
  • Unknown year24

Maps and geodata for Chexbres

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