Maschwanden
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 8
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Maschwanden center
The parcel data lists 616 parcels in Maschwanden, covering 4.7 km². 37.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’375 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 616
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 4.7 km²
0.3% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’375 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 37.2%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1972
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Maschwanden
Maschwanden is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Maschwanden measures 1’375 m², larger than the canton median of 814 m². Maschwanden is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 37.2% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (51.8%), Kernzone (35.6%) and Wald (8.4%). In total, Maschwanden uses 7 zone designations.
According to the building register, Maschwanden has 374 buildings with 329 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.9% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (35.8% of them), and 19.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1972, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 229 (37.2%)Unbuilt: 387 (62.8%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 319 | 3.43 km² | 14.4% |
| Kernzone | 219 | 0.18 km² | 78.5% |
| Wald | 52 | 1.02 km² | 11.5% |
| Reservezone | 13 | 0.05 km² | 23.1% |
| Freihaltezone | 7 | < 0.01 km² | 28.6% |
| Gewässer | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Erholungszone | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 374 buildings with 329 dwellings here; 125 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 374
- Dwellings
- 329
- Single-family houses
- 125
- Building volume
- 439’702 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Maschwanden
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