Meikirch
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 307
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Meikirch center
The parcel data lists 1’647 parcels in Meikirch, covering 10.2 km². 47.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’227 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’647
- 0.4% of the canton
- Total area
- 10.2 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’227 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 47.3%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Meikirch
Meikirch is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.2% of their area. The median parcel in Meikirch measures 1’227 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Meikirch is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 47.3% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (52.1%), Wohnzone 2- Geschossig (31.6%) and Wohn- und Gewerbezone (6.6%). In total, Meikirch uses 18 zone designations.
According to the building register, Meikirch has 1’227 buildings with 1’243 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 31.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (39.7% of them), and 13.9% 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: 779 (47.3%)Unbuilt: 868 (52.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 858 | 9.53 km² | 11.3% |
| Wohnzone_2-_Geschossig | 520 | 0.35 km² | 88.5% |
| Wohn-_und_Gewerbezone | 108 | 0.11 km² | 87.0% |
| Dorfkernzone | 93 | 0.12 km² | 81.7% |
| Wohnzone_1-_Geschossig | 35 | 0.03 km² | 85.7% |
| Erhaltungszone_Altgrächwil | 10 | 0.02 km² | 90.0% |
| Grünzone | 4 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone_für_öffenltiche_Nutzungen_5 | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone_für_öffenltiche_Nutzungen_1 | 3 | 0.01 km² | 33.3% |
| Zone_für_öffenltiche_Nutzungen | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone_für_öffenltiche_Nutzungen_3 | 2 | 0.02 km² | 100.0% |
| Zone_für_öffenltiche_Nutzungen_6 | 2 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Other zones (6 labels) | 6 | 0.03 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’227 buildings with 1’243 dwellings here; 493 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’227
- Dwellings
- 1’243
- Single-family houses
- 493
- Building volume
- 1.3 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Meikirch
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