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Romanel-sur-Lausanne

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5592

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

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The parcel data lists 524 parcels in Romanel-sur-Lausanne, covering 2.9 km². 61.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’553 m².

Key figures

Parcels
524
0.2% of the canton
Total area
2.9 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’553 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
61.3%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1979

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Romanel-sur-Lausanne

Romanel-sur-Lausanne 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 Romanel-sur-Lausanne measures 1’553 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Romanel-sur-Lausanne is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 61.3% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (28.6%), Zone centrale 15 LAT (21.6%) and Zone de desserte 15 LAT (10.7%). In total, Romanel-sur-Lausanne uses 13 zone designations.

According to the building register, Romanel-sur-Lausanne has 668 buildings with 1’999 dwellings, 3.0 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 50.2% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 36.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (34.3% of them), and 27.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1979, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 321 (61.3%)Unbuilt: 203 (38.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 13 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT1500.18 km²90.7%
Zone centrale 15 LAT1130.17 km²78.8%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT560.19 km²0.0%
Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT470.17 km²89.4%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT420.74 km²9.5%
Zone agricole 16 LAT360.71 km²13.9%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT260.17 km²100.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT220.26 km²50.0%
Aire forestière 18 LAT120.03 km²0.0%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT60.02 km²83.3%
Zone d'extraction et de dépôt de matériaux 18 LAT50.24 km²20.0%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT50.01 km²40.0%
Zone ferroviaire 15 LAT40.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 668 buildings with 1’999 dwellings here; 205 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
668
Dwellings
1’999
Single-family houses
205
Building volume
1.9 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential408
  • Mixed use16
  • Non-residential241
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192036
  • 1920-19456
  • 1946-19608
  • 1961-1980110
  • 1981-200065
  • 2001-201044
  • 2011-202015
  • 2021 and later29
  • Unknown year8

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