Orges
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5924
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 436 parcels in Orges, covering 4 km². 25.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’058 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 436
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 4 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 2’058 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 25.9%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1972
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Orges
Orges is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Orges measures 2’058 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Orges is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 25.9% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (38.1%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (17.9%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT - A (12.6%). In total, Orges uses 15 zone designations.
According to the building register, Orges has 196 buildings with 189 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 49.5% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (23% of them), and 32.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1972, is the same as in the canton as a whole.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 113 (25.9%)Unbuilt: 323 (74.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 166 | 3.20 km² | 7.2% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 78 | 0.44 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT - A | 55 | 0.04 km² | 83.6% |
| Zone de desserte 18 LAT | 55 | 0.07 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT - B | 23 | 0.02 km² | 87.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 15 | 0.02 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT - A | 11 | 0.03 km² | 45.5% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 11 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 7 | 0.03 km² | 71.4% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 5 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT - A | 3 | < 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT - B | 2 | 0.17 km² | 100.0% |
| Other zones (3 labels) | 5 | 0.01 km² | 20.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 196 buildings with 189 dwellings here; 59 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 196
- Dwellings
- 189
- Single-family houses
- 59
- Building volume
- 230’341 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Orges
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