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Dotzigen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 386

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

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The parcel data lists 818 parcels in Dotzigen, covering 4.2 km². 55.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’014 m².

Key figures

Parcels
818
0.2% of the canton
Total area
4.2 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’014 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
55.5%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Dotzigen

Dotzigen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Dotzigen measures 1’014 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Dotzigen is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 55.5% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone LWZ (38.4%), Wohnzone W2 (35%) and Dorfzone D (9.2%). In total, Dotzigen uses 11 zone designations.

According to the building register, Dotzigen has 675 buildings with 736 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (71.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 35% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (32.4% of them), and 24.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 454 (55.5%)Unbuilt: 364 (44.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 11 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone_LWZ3143.59 km²10.5%
Wohnzone_W22860.22 km²88.1%
Dorfzone_D750.09 km²76.0%
Mischzone_M3510.10 km²74.5%
Mischzone_M2410.05 km²75.6%
Wohnzone_WH240.02 km²87.5%
Wohnzone_W3110.01 km²81.8%
Grünzone_GrZ60.01 km²83.3%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_ZöN50.14 km²80.0%
Hofstattzone_HoZ30.01 km²100.0%
Zone_für_Sport_und_Freizeit_ZSF_A2< 0.01 km²50.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 675 buildings with 736 dwellings here; 283 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
675
Dwellings
736
Single-family houses
283
Building volume
901’627 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential394
  • Mixed use16
  • Non-residential236
  • Other29

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192042
  • 1920-194528
  • 1946-196032
  • 1961-198072
  • 1981-2000147
  • 2001-201041
  • 2011-202054
  • 2021 and later16
  • Unknown year22

Maps and geodata for Dotzigen

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