Montanaire
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5693
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 2’867 parcels in Montanaire, covering 33.5 km². 32.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’966 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’867
- 1% of the canton
- Total area
- 33.5 km²
1.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’966 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 32.5%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1960
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Montanaire
Montanaire ranks 19th of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud by number of parcels and holds 1% of the canton's parcels on 1.2% of its area. The median parcel in Montanaire measures 1’966 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Montanaire is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 32.5% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (30.8%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (27.6%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (23.1%). In total, Montanaire uses 13 zone designations.
According to the building register, Montanaire has 1’608 buildings with 1’346 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 48.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (32.2% of them), and 21.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1960, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 931 (32.5%)Unbuilt: 1’936 (67.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 883 | 22.52 km² | 22.0% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 791 | 7.19 km² | 2.1% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 662 | 0.86 km² | 84.4% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 245 | 0.40 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 95 | 0.12 km² | 93.7% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 47 | 0.16 km² | 48.9% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 43 | 0.21 km² | 44.2% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT | 41 | 1.94 km² | 7.3% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 28 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 22 | 0.09 km² | 81.8% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 7 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone para-agricole 18 LAT | 2 | 0.01 km² | 50.0% |
| Zone de tourisme et de loisirs 18 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 1’608 buildings with 1’346 dwellings here; 542 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’608
- Dwellings
- 1’346
- Single-family houses
- 542
- Building volume
- 1.9 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Montanaire
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