L'Abbaye
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5871
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’636 parcels in L'Abbaye, covering 31.7 km². 42.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’431 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’636
- 0.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 31.7 km²
1.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’431 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 42.6%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1968
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About L'Abbaye
L'Abbaye is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 1.1% of its area. The median parcel in L'Abbaye measures 1’431 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². L'Abbaye is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 42.6% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (29.9%), Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (20%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (17.6%). In total, L'Abbaye uses 17 zone designations.
According to the building register, L'Abbaye has 986 buildings with 1’028 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (66.9%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.5% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (25.3% of them), and 19.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1968, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 697 (42.6%)Unbuilt: 939 (57.4%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 489 | 20.01 km² | 17.6% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 328 | 0.38 km² | 78.4% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 288 | 0.24 km² | 77.8% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 212 | 9.86 km² | 10.8% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 61 | 0.24 km² | 24.6% |
| Zone de protection de la nature et du paysage 17 LAT | 51 | 0.14 km² | 25.5% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 49 | 0.13 km² | 4.1% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 48 | 0.10 km² | 60.4% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 37 | 0.06 km² | 67.6% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 33 | 0.10 km² | 36.4% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 14 | 0.31 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT | 12 | 0.08 km² | 25.0% |
| Other zones (5 labels) | 14 | 0.06 km² | 57.1% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 986 buildings with 1’028 dwellings here; 358 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 986
- Dwellings
- 1’028
- Single-family houses
- 358
- Building volume
- 968’040 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for L'Abbaye
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