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Lotzwil

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 331

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

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The parcel data lists 1’226 parcels in Lotzwil, covering 6.2 km². 66.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 750 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’226
0.3% of the canton
Total area
6.2 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
750 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
66.2%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Lotzwil

Lotzwil is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Lotzwil measures 750 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’126 m². Lotzwil is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 66.2% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2-geschossig (41.7%), Landwirtschaftszone (24.9%) and Wohn- und Gewerbezone (18.4%). In total, Lotzwil uses 11 zone designations.

According to the building register, Lotzwil has 1’304 buildings with 1’421 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (71.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (21.9% of them), and 21.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 812 (66.2%)Unbuilt: 414 (33.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 11 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 2-geschossig5110.33 km²85.1%
Landwirtschaftszone3055.37 km²15.4%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone2250.26 km²84.0%
Kernzone600.04 km²81.7%
Wohnzone 1-geschossig420.03 km²76.2%
Arbeitszone 1250.07 km²80.0%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzung220.06 km²59.1%
Wohnzone 2-geschossig (dichte Einzelhauszone)200.01 km²80.0%
Arbeitszone 2120.04 km²66.7%
Zone für Sport- und Freizeitanlagen30.01 km²66.7%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzung mit einer Fh gemäss WG21< 0.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’304 buildings with 1’421 dwellings here; 499 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’304
Dwellings
1’421
Single-family houses
499
Building volume
1.4 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential702
  • Mixed use29
  • Non-residential491
  • Other82

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192071
  • 1920-1945100
  • 1946-1960104
  • 1961-1980157
  • 1981-2000178
  • 2001-201079
  • 2011-202067
  • 2021 and later30
  • Unknown year26

Maps and geodata for Lotzwil

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