Hofstetten bei Brienz
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 580
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Hofstetten bei Brienz center
The parcel data lists 631 parcels in Hofstetten bei Brienz, covering 8.8 km². 56.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’380 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 631
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 8.8 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’380 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 56.7%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1965
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Hofstetten bei Brienz
Hofstetten bei Brienz 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 Hofstetten bei Brienz measures 1’380 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Hofstetten bei Brienz is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 56.7% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (61.8%), Mischzone M2 (21.1%) and Wohnzone W2 (10.3%). In total, Hofstetten bei Brienz uses 9 zone designations.
According to the building register, Hofstetten bei Brienz has 673 buildings with 427 dwellings, 0.6 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 49.8% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 58.5% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (27.1% of them), and 13.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1965, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 358 (56.7%)Unbuilt: 273 (43.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 390 | 7.78 km² | 41.3% |
| Mischzone M2 | 133 | 0.09 km² | 89.5% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 65 | 0.07 km² | 84.6% |
| Zone für Sport und Freizeit | 36 | 0.53 km² | 47.2% |
| Arbeitszone A2 | 2 | 0.05 km² | 50.0% |
| Zone für öffentliche Nutzung 1, Schulanlage | 2 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Arbeitszone A1 | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Felsabbau | 1 | 0.23 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone für öffentliche Nutzung 2, Wehrdienstgebäude | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 673 buildings with 427 dwellings here; 114 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 673
- Dwellings
- 427
- Single-family houses
- 114
- Building volume
- 467’042 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Hofstetten bei Brienz
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Hofstetten bei Brienz. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.
Explore more data for Hofstetten bei Brienz
- Building zones and density Hofstetten bei Brienzin room
- ÖREB extract Hofstetten bei Brienzin lookup
- Building age Hofstetten bei Brienzin roots
- Building heights and headroom Hofstetten bei Brienzin roofs
- Solar potential Hofstetten bei Brienzin soolar
- Points of interest and accessibility Hofstetten bei Brienzin scoore
- Tax rates Hofstetten bei Brienzin taxoo
More municipalities in the canton of Bern
- Bern16’975 parcels
- Biel/Bienne7’729 parcels
- Frutigen4’878 parcels
- Grindelwald5’409 parcels
- Köniz9’293 parcels
- Langenthal4’744 parcels
- Saanen5’579 parcels
- Schwarzenburg5’304 parcels
- Sigriswil4’927 parcels
- Spiez5’425 parcels
- Thun8’362 parcels
- Wohlen bei Bern4’607 parcels