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Brittnau

Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4274

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

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The parcel data lists 2’149 parcels in Brittnau, covering 13.7 km². 60.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 849 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’149
0.7% of the canton
Total area
13.7 km²

1% of the canton

Median area
849 m²

Canton: 863 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
60.2%

Canton: 55.4%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1987

Canton: 1986

Switzerland: 1976

About Brittnau

Brittnau is a municipality in the canton of Aargau and holds 0.7% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1% of their area. The median parcel in Brittnau measures 849 m², about the same as the canton median of 863 m². Brittnau is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 60.2% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (35.9%), Wohnzone 2 Geschosse dicht (32.2%) and Wohnzone 2 Geschosse aufgelockert (16.3%). In total, Brittnau uses 22 zone designations.

According to the building register, Brittnau has 2’249 buildings with 2’043 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (75.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (25.1% of them), and 32.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1987, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’293 (60.2%)Unbuilt: 856 (39.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone7717.56 km²25.8%
Wohnzone 2 Geschosse dicht6910.44 km²86.8%
Wohnzone 2 Geschosse aufgelockert3510.29 km²86.0%
Kernzone mit Ortsbildschutz990.09 km²85.9%
Wald554.55 km²7.3%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone 3 Geschosse550.05 km²78.2%
Gewerbezone270.07 km²77.8%
Wohnzone 3 Geschosse190.04 km²94.7%
Gewässer130.09 km²0.0%
Kantonsstrasse120.05 km²0.0%
Autobahn110.12 km²0.0%
Uferschutzzone100.01 km²0.0%
Other zones (10 labels)350.30 km²60.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’249 buildings with 2’043 dwellings here; 908 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’249
Dwellings
2’043
Single-family houses
908
Building volume
2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’206
  • Mixed use30
  • Non-residential970
  • Other43

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920101
  • 1920-194590
  • 1946-1960108
  • 1961-1980238
  • 1981-2000324
  • 2001-2010184
  • 2011-2020155
  • 2021 and later82
  • Unknown year11

Maps and geodata for Brittnau

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