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Bretzwil

Municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft · FSO no. 2883

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

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The parcel data lists 729 parcels in Bretzwil, covering 7.3 km². 42.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’275 m².

Key figures

Parcels
729
0.6% of the canton
Total area
7.3 km²

1.5% of the canton

Median area
1’275 m²

Canton: 690 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
42.8%

Canton: 56.7%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1976

Canton: 1979

Switzerland: 1976

About Bretzwil

Bretzwil ranks 61st of 86 municipalities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 1.5% of its area. The median parcel in Bretzwil measures 1’275 m², larger than the canton median of 690 m². Bretzwil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 42.8% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (39.6%), Wohnzone W1 (11.7%) and Kernzone K2 (10.3%). In total, Bretzwil uses 14 zone designations.

According to the building register, Bretzwil has 572 buildings with 352 dwellings, 0.6 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (81.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (25.3% of them), and 21.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1976, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1979).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 312 (42.8%)Unbuilt: 417 (57.2%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone2895.33 km²22.1%
Wohnzone W1850.07 km²83.5%
Kernzone K2750.04 km²80.0%
Wohn-/Geschäftszone WG2600.04 km²88.3%
Wohnzone W2580.04 km²79.3%
Strasse ausserhalb ZPS470.08 km²2.1%
Wald401.61 km²12.5%
Strasse innerhalb ZPS390.03 km²5.1%
Zone für öffentliche Werke und Anlagen OeWA130.03 km²38.5%
Gewerbezone G190.03 km²55.6%
Gewässer80.01 km²0.0%
Uferschutzzone3< 0.01 km²0.0%
Other zones (2 labels)30.02 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 572 buildings with 352 dwellings here; 213 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
572
Dwellings
352
Single-family houses
213
Building volume
542’473 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential261
  • Mixed use7
  • Non-residential274
  • Other30

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192056
  • 1920-194516
  • 1946-196023
  • 1961-198079
  • 1981-200062
  • 2001-201036
  • 2011-202024
  • 2021 and later6
  • Unknown year10

Maps and geodata for Bretzwil

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