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Montcherand

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5756

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

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The parcel data lists 335 parcels in Montcherand, covering 3.1 km². 50.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’304 m².

Key figures

Parcels
335
0.1% of the canton
Total area
3.1 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’304 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
50.1%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Montcherand

Montcherand 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 Montcherand measures 1’304 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Montcherand is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 50.1% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (34.9%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (29.6%) and Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (11%). In total, Montcherand uses 9 zone designations.

According to the building register, Montcherand has 266 buildings with 212 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 49.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (23.2% of them), and 20.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 168 (50.1%)Unbuilt: 167 (49.9%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 9 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole 16 LAT1171.69 km²21.4%
Zone centrale 15 LAT990.11 km²88.9%
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT370.05 km²97.3%
Aire forestière 18 LAT300.81 km²16.7%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT290.13 km²3.4%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT90.17 km²88.9%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT90.03 km²11.1%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT40.09 km²100.0%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT1< 0.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 266 buildings with 212 dwellings here; 92 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
266
Dwellings
212
Single-family houses
92
Building volume
244’127 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential130
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential131
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192039
  • 1920-194513
  • 1946-19608
  • 1961-198027
  • 1981-200029
  • 2001-201013
  • 2011-202018
  • 2021 and later3
  • Unknown year18

Maps and geodata for Montcherand

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