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Frauenkappelen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 663

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

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The parcel data lists 603 parcels in Frauenkappelen, covering 9.3 km². 58.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’249 m².

Key figures

Parcels
603
0.1% of the canton
Total area
9.3 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
1’249 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
58.2%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1983

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Frauenkappelen

Frauenkappelen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.2% of their area. The median parcel in Frauenkappelen measures 1’249 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Frauenkappelen is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 58.2% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (50.9%), Wohnzone 1 (19.4%) and Wohnzone 2 (6.1%). In total, Frauenkappelen uses 14 zone designations.

According to the building register, Frauenkappelen has 574 buildings with 736 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 59.9% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 39.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (36.8% of them), and 15.4% 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: 351 (58.2%)Unbuilt: 252 (41.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone3078.67 km²33.9%
Wohnzone_11170.07 km²89.7%
Wohnzone_2370.03 km²94.6%
Dorfzone270.03 km²85.2%
Mischzone_A270.03 km²74.1%
Wohnzone_4_(kant._Zonentyp)240.02 km²100.0%
Weilerzone170.04 km²94.1%
Sektor_b_(USP)110.05 km²54.5%
Sektor_c_(USP)110.25 km²9.1%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzungen80.03 km²87.5%
Arbeitszone_160.01 km²66.7%
Arbeitszone_240.01 km²75.0%
Other zones (2 labels)70.05 km²42.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 574 buildings with 736 dwellings here; 187 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
574
Dwellings
736
Single-family houses
187
Building volume
825’379 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential312
  • Mixed use18
  • Non-residential225
  • Other19

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192040
  • 1920-19459
  • 1946-196019
  • 1961-198088
  • 1981-2000129
  • 2001-201015
  • 2011-202021
  • 2021 and later18
  • Unknown year12

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