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Boltigen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 791

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

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The parcel data lists 1’784 parcels in Boltigen, covering 77.1 km². 65.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 4’213 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’784
0.4% of the canton
Total area
77.1 km²

1.4% of the canton

Median area
4’213 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
65.9%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1926

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Boltigen

Boltigen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1.4% of their area. The median parcel in Boltigen measures 4’213 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Boltigen is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 65.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone LWZ (75.6%) and Kernzone K2 (6.3%). In total, Boltigen uses 15 zone designations.

According to the building register, Boltigen has 2’099 buildings with 871 dwellings, 0.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (63.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 68.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (44.2% of them), and 8.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1926, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’175 (65.9%)Unbuilt: 609 (34.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone LWZ1’34976.64 km²61.3%
Kernzone K21120.07 km²80.4%
Mischzone M2740.10 km²75.7%
Kernzone K3610.03 km²68.9%
Wohnzone W2600.05 km²85.0%
Weilerzone470.03 km²95.7%
Arbeitszone200.03 km²85.0%
Mischzone M3200.01 km²75.0%
Zonen für öffentliche Nutzungen130.02 km²84.6%
Ferienhauszone Oberes Chilchmoos120.03 km²91.7%
Ferienhauszone Unteres Chilchmoos70.01 km²57.1%
Arbeitszone Wysseney40.01 km²50.0%
Other zones (3 labels)50.03 km²80.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’099 buildings with 871 dwellings here; 355 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’099
Dwellings
871
Single-family houses
355
Building volume
1.6 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential556
  • Mixed use41
  • Non-residential1’444
  • Other58

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920519
  • 1920-194591
  • 1946-196091
  • 1961-1980132
  • 1981-2000147
  • 2001-201042
  • 2011-202043
  • 2021 and later14
  • Unknown year96

Maps and geodata for Boltigen

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