Belp
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 861
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 3’253 parcels in Belp, covering 23.3 km². 63.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 991 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 3’253
- 0.7% of the canton
- Total area
- 23.3 km²
0.4% of the canton
- Median area
- 991 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 63.2%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1983
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Belp
Belp is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.7% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.4% of their area. The median parcel in Belp measures 991 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Belp is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 63.2% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse W2 (32%), Landwirtschaftszone LWZ Belp (24.6%) and Landwirtschaftszone LZ Belpberg (14%). In total, Belp uses 22 zone designations.
According to the building register, Belp has 3’648 buildings with 5’733 dwellings, 1.6 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 54.5% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 38.7% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (30% of them), and 22.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’057 (63.2%)Unbuilt: 1’196 (36.8%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse W2 | 1’041 | 0.64 km² | 89.1% |
| Landwirtschaftszone LWZ Belp | 801 | 14.42 km² | 30.0% |
| Landwirtschaftszone LZ Belpberg | 456 | 5.66 km² | 20.8% |
| Wohnzone, 3 Geschosse W3 | 336 | 0.38 km² | 84.8% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone, 2 Geschosse WA2 | 149 | 0.18 km² | 88.6% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitsezone, 3 Geschosse WA3 | 89 | 0.14 km² | 82.0% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone, 2 Geschosse Viehweid WA2-V | 74 | 0.08 km² | 87.8% |
| Arbeitszone A2 | 64 | 0.24 km² | 84.4% |
| Kernzone K | 64 | 0.07 km² | 79.7% |
| Arbeitszone A1 | 38 | 0.08 km² | 78.9% |
| Zone für öffentliche Nutzung ZöN | 30 | 0.17 km² | 66.7% |
| Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse W2 Belpberg | 29 | 0.04 km² | 89.7% |
| Other zones (10 labels) | 82 | 1.16 km² | 70.7% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 3’648 buildings with 5’733 dwellings here; 1’048 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 3’648
- Dwellings
- 5’733
- Single-family houses
- 1’048
- Building volume
- 5.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Belp
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