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Puidoux

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5607

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

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The parcel data lists 2’877 parcels in Puidoux, covering 23.1 km². 23.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’919 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’877
1% of the canton
Total area
23.1 km²

0.8% of the canton

Median area
1’919 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
23.5%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1963

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Puidoux

Puidoux ranks 18th of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud by number of parcels and holds 1% of the canton's parcels on 0.8% of its area. The median parcel in Puidoux measures 1’919 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Puidoux is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 23.5% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (33.4%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (22.1%) and Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT (21.1%). In total, Puidoux uses 23 zone designations.

According to the building register, Puidoux has 1’180 buildings with 1’542 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 57.3% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 50.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (28% of them), and 13.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1963, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 676 (23.5%)Unbuilt: 2’201 (76.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole 16 LAT96215.05 km²25.2%
Aire forestière 18 LAT6353.97 km²2.0%
Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT6060.84 km²8.6%
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT1490.23 km²86.6%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT1340.24 km²3.0%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT880.33 km²78.4%
Zone centrale 15 LAT680.05 km²86.8%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT490.33 km²49.0%
Zone des eaux 17 LAT350.63 km²8.6%
Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT340.13 km²41.2%
Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT250.10 km²72.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT170.10 km²52.9%
Other zones (11 labels)751.13 km²53.3%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’180 buildings with 1’542 dwellings here; 304 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’180
Dwellings
1’542
Single-family houses
304
Building volume
2.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential531
  • Mixed use47
  • Non-residential599
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920189
  • 1920-194547
  • 1946-196055
  • 1961-1980138
  • 1981-2000103
  • 2001-201040
  • 2011-202042
  • 2021 and later12
  • Unknown year50

Maps and geodata for Puidoux

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