Orzens
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5925
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 295 parcels in Orzens, covering 4.2 km². 34.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’879 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 295
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 4.2 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 2’879 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 34.9%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1942
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Orzens
Orzens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Orzens measures 2’879 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Orzens is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 34.9% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (43.7%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (25.1%) and Aire forestière 18 LAT (16.9%). In total, Orzens uses 9 zone designations.
According to the building register, Orzens has 160 buildings with 107 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (67.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 54.4% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (39.8% of them), and 9.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1942, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 103 (34.9%)Unbuilt: 192 (65.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 129 | 3.46 km² | 24.0% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 74 | 0.10 km² | 89.2% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 50 | 0.58 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 25 | 0.03 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 6 | 0.02 km² | 50.0% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 50.0% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 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 160 buildings with 107 dwellings here; 47 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 160
- Dwellings
- 107
- Single-family houses
- 47
- Building volume
- 191’393 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Orzens
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