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Mex (VD)

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5489

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

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The parcel data lists 383 parcels in Mex (VD), covering 2.8 km². 47.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’408 m².

Key figures

Parcels
383
0.1% of the canton
Total area
2.8 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’408 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
47.3%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1982

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Mex (VD)

Mex (VD) 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 Mex (VD) measures 1’408 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Mex (VD) is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 47.3% 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 (27.9%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (20.6%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (16.4%). In total, Mex (VD) uses 11 zone designations.

According to the building register, Mex (VD) has 302 buildings with 390 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (22.7% of them), and 27.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1982, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 181 (47.3%)Unbuilt: 202 (52.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 11 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT1070.15 km²93.5%
Zone agricole 16 LAT791.15 km²29.1%
Zone centrale 15 LAT630.11 km²79.4%
Aire forestière 18 LAT600.80 km²3.3%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT320.13 km²0.0%
Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT160.26 km²0.0%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT150.16 km²20.0%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT60.02 km²16.7%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT30.05 km²66.7%
Zone d'extraction et de dépôt de matériaux 18 LAT1< 0.01 km²0.0%
Zone des eaux 17 LAT1< 0.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 302 buildings with 390 dwellings here; 128 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
302
Dwellings
390
Single-family houses
128
Building volume
530’650 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential186
  • Mixed use2
  • Non-residential113
  • Other1

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192030
  • 1920-19458
  • 1946-19607
  • 1961-198041
  • 1981-200041
  • 2001-201024
  • 2011-202018
  • 2021 and later7
  • Unknown year5

Maps and geodata for Mex (VD)

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