Oron
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5805
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 3’368 parcels in Oron, covering 26.3 km². 39.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’936 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 3’368
- 1.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 26.3 km²
0.9% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’936 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 39.7%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1978
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Oron
Oron ranks 14th of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud by number of parcels and holds 1.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.9% of its area. The median parcel in Oron measures 1’936 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Oron is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 39.7% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (44.9%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (16.8%) and Aire forestière 18 LAT (12.1%). In total, Oron uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Oron has 2’359 buildings with 2’965 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (63.9%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (24.7% of them), and 25.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1978, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’336 (39.7%)Unbuilt: 2’032 (60.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 1’513 | 19.44 km² | 24.9% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 565 | 0.77 km² | 87.1% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 409 | 3.91 km² | 1.7% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 269 | 0.36 km² | 92.2% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 213 | 0.40 km² | 0.9% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 106 | 0.43 km² | 68.9% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 89 | 0.14 km² | 89.9% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 61 | 0.08 km² | 3.3% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 49 | 0.28 km² | 55.1% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 26 | 0.17 km² | 46.2% |
| Zone de desserte 18 LAT | 20 | 0.03 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 18 | 0.05 km² | 33.3% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 30 | 0.22 km² | 36.7% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’359 buildings with 2’965 dwellings here; 788 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’359
- Dwellings
- 2’965
- Single-family houses
- 788
- Building volume
- 3.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Oron
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