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Risch

Municipality in the canton of Zug · FSO no. 1707

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

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The parcel data lists 1’778 parcels in Risch, covering 23 km². 66.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’210 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’778
8.8% of the canton
Total area
23 km²

13.1% of the canton

Median area
1’210 m²

Canton: 849 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
66.8%

Canton: 68.7%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1993

Canton: 1985

Switzerland: 1976

About Risch

Risch is a municipality in the canton of Zug and holds 8.8% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 13.1% of their area. The median parcel in Risch measures 1’210 m², larger than the canton median of 849 m². Risch is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 66.8% of its parcels have a building, against 68.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (19.3%), Wohnzone 2b (13.4%) and Wohnzone 2a (12.2%). In total, Risch uses 33 zone designations.

According to the building register, Risch has 1’967 buildings with 5’234 dwellings, 2.7 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 49.8% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 39% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (34.9% of them), and 33.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1985).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’187 (66.8%)Unbuilt: 591 (33.2%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone3437.80 km²54.5%
Wohnzone 2b2380.18 km²87.4%
Wohnzone 2a2170.16 km²89.4%
Wald1471.83 km²4.1%
Wohn- und Arbeitszone1110.15 km²88.3%
Wohnzone 41030.14 km²86.4%
Arbeits- und Dienstleistungszone980.51 km²73.5%
Wohnzone 3890.18 km²94.4%
Verkehrsflaeche790.65 km²3.8%
Wohnzone 2660.08 km²89.4%
Wohnzone 1510.11 km²76.5%
Kernzone460.08 km²89.1%
Other zones (21 labels)19011.10 km²56.3%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’967 buildings with 5’234 dwellings here; 553 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’967
Dwellings
5’234
Single-family houses
553
Building volume
6.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’111
  • Mixed use81
  • Non-residential768
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192048
  • 1920-194538
  • 1946-196047
  • 1961-1980204
  • 1981-2000414
  • 2001-2010265
  • 2011-2020108
  • 2021 and later26
  • Unknown year37

Maps and geodata for Risch

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