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Gingins

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5719

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

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The parcel data lists 560 parcels in Gingins, covering 12.7 km². 66.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’352 m².

Key figures

Parcels
560
0.2% of the canton
Total area
12.7 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
1’352 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
66.1%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1980

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Gingins

Gingins is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Gingins measures 1’352 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Gingins is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 66.1% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (32.5%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (17.9%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (16.1%). In total, Gingins uses 15 zone designations.

According to the building register, Gingins has 656 buildings with 587 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 39.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (19.7% of them), and 18.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1980, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 370 (66.1%)Unbuilt: 190 (33.9%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT1820.35 km²94.5%
Zone agricole 16 LAT1002.88 km²33.0%
Zone centrale 15 LAT900.07 km²83.3%
Aire forestière 18 LAT415.05 km²34.1%
Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT310.04 km²93.5%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT280.04 km²0.0%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT220.04 km²77.3%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT180.28 km²50.0%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT170.13 km²35.3%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT110.09 km²63.6%
Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT80.03 km²50.0%
Zone de protection de la nature et du paysage 17 LAT73.66 km²28.6%
Other zones (3 labels)50.01 km²40.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 656 buildings with 587 dwellings here; 297 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
656
Dwellings
587
Single-family houses
297
Building volume
546’665 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential377
  • Mixed use13
  • Non-residential259
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192048
  • 1920-194517
  • 1946-196013
  • 1961-198072
  • 1981-200073
  • 2001-201040
  • 2011-202021
  • 2021 and later7
  • Unknown year79

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