Gampelen
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 495
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 664 parcels in Gampelen, covering 10.4 km². 50.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’943 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 664
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 10.4 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’943 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 50.2%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1977
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Gampelen
Gampelen 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 Gampelen measures 1’943 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Gampelen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 50.2% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (49.8%), Wohn-Arbeitszone (23.6%) and Wohnzone (13.4%). In total, Gampelen uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Gampelen has 638 buildings with 575 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 56.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 50.6% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (15.3% of them), and 28.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1977, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 333 (50.2%)Unbuilt: 331 (49.8%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 331 | 7.49 km² | 25.1% |
| Wohn-Arbeitszone | 157 | 0.25 km² | 82.8% |
| Wohnzone | 89 | 0.10 km² | 78.7% |
| Arbeitszone_1 | 23 | 0.11 km² | 65.2% |
| uebriges_Gebiet | 22 | 1.99 km² | 45.5% |
| Wohnzone_/_Terrassenbauten | 11 | 0.02 km² | 63.6% |
| UeO_USP_Zone_fuer_Sport_und_Freizeit | 9 | 0.19 km² | 55.6% |
| Arbeitszone_2 | 8 | 0.04 km² | 75.0% |
| Altersheimzone | 3 | 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| ZöN_B_Kirche | 3 | < 0.01 km² | 33.3% |
| ZöN_D_Mehrzweckgebäude_/_Feuerwehrmagazin_/_Werkhof | 2 | 0.02 km² | 50.0% |
| ZöN_F_Retention_Regenabwasser | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 4 | 0.21 km² | 75.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 638 buildings with 575 dwellings here; 150 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 638
- Dwellings
- 575
- Single-family houses
- 150
- Building volume
- 1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Gampelen
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