Gerzensee
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 866
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 949 parcels in Gerzensee, covering 7.8 km². 39.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’717 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 949
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 7.8 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’717 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 39.3%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1983
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Gerzensee
Gerzensee 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 Gerzensee measures 1’717 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Gerzensee is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 39.3% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone LWZ (65.4%), Wohnzone W2 (18.1%) and Wohn-/Arbeitszone W/A 2 (10.3%). In total, Gerzensee uses 11 zone designations.
According to the building register, Gerzensee has 681 buildings with 667 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 59.3% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 40.5% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (20.6% of them), and 32.4% 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: 373 (39.3%)Unbuilt: 576 (60.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone LWZ | 621 | 7.36 km² | 15.9% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 172 | 0.17 km² | 84.3% |
| Wohn-/Arbeitszone W/A 2 | 98 | 0.10 km² | 85.7% |
| Wohnzone W1 | 26 | 0.04 km² | 88.5% |
| Grünzone GZ | 13 | 0.04 km² | 69.2% |
| Weilerzone WZ | 7 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Abbau- und Ablagerungszone AA | 4 | 0.04 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone für Sport- und Freizeitanlagen ZSF | 3 | 0.02 km² | 66.7% |
| Zonen für öffentliche Nutzungen ZöN 1 | 3 | 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| Arbeitszone A | 1 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zonen für öffentliche Nutzungen ZöN 3 | 1 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 681 buildings with 667 dwellings here; 210 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 681
- Dwellings
- 667
- Single-family houses
- 210
- Building volume
- 813’066 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Gerzensee
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