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Niederhünigen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 617

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

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The parcel data lists 478 parcels in Niederhünigen, covering 5.4 km². 35.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 3’699 m².

Key figures

Parcels
478
0.1% of the canton
Total area
5.4 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
3’699 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
35.4%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Niederhünigen

Niederhünigen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Niederhünigen measures 3’699 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Niederhünigen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 35.4% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (78.2%), Kernzone (7.9%) and UeO Geissrütti - W2 (5.2%). In total, Niederhünigen uses 12 zone designations.

According to the building register, Niederhünigen has 369 buildings with 343 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 51.3% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 50.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (23.7% of them), and 31.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 169 (35.4%)Unbuilt: 309 (64.6%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone3745.31 km²21.4%
Kernzone380.04 km²78.9%
UeO_Geissrütti_-_W2250.02 km²96.0%
Wohnzone,_2_Geschosse190.02 km²89.5%
Wohnzone,_1_Geschoss90.01 km²100.0%
Gewerbezone40.01 km²100.0%
Wohn-_und_Gewerbezone_2_Geschosse3< 0.01 km²100.0%
UeO_Geissrütti_-_Spiel-_und_Aufenthaltsbereich2< 0.01 km²0.0%
Grünzone1< 0.01 km²0.0%
UeO_Geissrütti_-_Grünzone1< 0.01 km²0.0%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_Sektor_A1< 0.01 km²100.0%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_Sektor_B1< 0.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 369 buildings with 343 dwellings here; 81 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
369
Dwellings
343
Single-family houses
81
Building volume
390’729 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential158
  • Mixed use4
  • Non-residential187
  • Other20

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192022
  • 1920-194514
  • 1946-19607
  • 1961-198026
  • 1981-200040
  • 2001-201018
  • 2011-202025
  • 2021 and later10
  • Unknown year7

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