Courtelary
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 434
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’119 parcels in Courtelary, covering 22.2 km². 48.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’556 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’119
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 22.2 km²
0.4% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’556 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 48.9%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Courtelary
Courtelary is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.4% of their area. The median parcel in Courtelary measures 1’556 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Courtelary is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 48.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole (54.4%), Zone d'habitation HI (21.3%) and Zone mixte, habitation et activités (20.3%). In total, Courtelary uses 13 zone designations.
According to the building register, Courtelary has 949 buildings with 755 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (75.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 49.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (21.2% of them), and 24.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is the same as in the canton as a whole.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 547 (48.9%)Unbuilt: 572 (51.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone_agricole | 609 | 21.43 km² | 20.7% |
| Zone_d'habitation_HI | 238 | 0.22 km² | 89.5% |
| Zone_mixte,_habitation_et_activités | 227 | 0.40 km² | 78.9% |
| Zone_d'activités_économiques_AII | 15 | 0.04 km² | 73.3% |
| Zone_d'activités_économiques_AI | 9 | 0.02 km² | 77.8% |
| Zone_d'habitation_HII | 7 | 0.01 km² | 57.1% |
| Domaine_ferroviaire | 4 | 0.04 km² | 25.0% |
| Zone_d'utilité_publique_A_"Eglise" | 3 | 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| Zone_d'utilité_publique_D_"Préfecture" | 3 | 0.01 km² | 33.3% |
| Zone_d'utilité_publique_E_"Ecoles" | 1 | 0.02 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone_de_sport_et_loisirs_"Champ_d'aviation" | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone_de_sport_et_loisirs_"Terrain_de_football" | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone_mixte_activités_paroissiales_et_logements_adaptés_pour_personnes_à_mobilité | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 949 buildings with 755 dwellings here; 330 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 949
- Dwellings
- 755
- Single-family houses
- 330
- Building volume
- 1.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Courtelary
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