Brugg
Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4095
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 4’570 parcels in Brugg, covering 14 km². 67.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 648 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 4’570
- 1.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 14 km²
1% of the canton
- Median area
- 648 m²
Canton: 863 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 67.4%
Canton: 55.4%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1976
About Brugg
Brugg ranks 5th of 196 municipalities in the canton of Aargau by number of parcels and holds 1.6% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1% of their area. The median parcel in Brugg measures 648 m², smaller than the canton median of 863 m². Brugg is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 67.4% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton. The figures for Brugg include the parcels of a former municipality that has merged into it.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2-geschossig (23.9%), Wohnzone 3-geschossig (12.3%) and Landwirtschaftszone (10%). In total, Brugg uses 69 zone designations.
According to the building register, Brugg has 4’998 buildings with 7’547 dwellings, 1.5 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (69.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.6% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (23.4% of them), and 18.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 3’082 (67.4%)Unbuilt: 1’488 (32.6%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone 2-geschossig | 1’091 | 0.77 km² | 84.8% |
| Wohnzone 3-geschossig | 562 | 0.36 km² | 84.9% |
| Landwirtschaftszone | 458 | 2.48 km² | 18.1% |
| Wald | 247 | 4.56 km² | 14.2% |
| Wohnzone 2 | 215 | 0.16 km² | 88.4% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 188 | 0.12 km² | 80.9% |
| Altstadtzone | 185 | 0.04 km² | 75.7% |
| Wohnzone W2a | 165 | 0.11 km² | 81.8% |
| Wohnzone 4-geschossig | 157 | 0.16 km² | 75.8% |
| Dorfzone 2 | 120 | 0.10 km² | 75.8% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone 3 | 104 | 0.10 km² | 77.9% |
| Kernzone | 91 | 0.05 km² | 79.1% |
| Other zones (57 labels) | 987 | 5.01 km² | 59.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 4’998 buildings with 7’547 dwellings here; 1’990 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 4’998
- Dwellings
- 7’547
- Single-family houses
- 1’990
- Building volume
- 7.8 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Brugg
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