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Renan (BE)

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 441

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

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The parcel data lists 608 parcels in Renan (BE), covering 12.6 km². 57.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’533 m².

Key figures

Parcels
608
0.1% of the canton
Total area
12.6 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
1’533 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
57.7%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1965

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Renan (BE)

Renan (BE) 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 Renan (BE) measures 1’533 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Renan (BE) is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 57.7% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole (55.6%), Zone centre (15.6%) and Zone d'habitation, 2 étages (13.7%). In total, Renan (BE) uses 18 zone designations.

According to the building register, Renan (BE) has 594 buildings with 509 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (64.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 50.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (24.2% of them), and 17.9% 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: 351 (57.7%)Unbuilt: 257 (42.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone agricole33812.17 km²39.6%
Zone centre950.06 km²77.9%
Zone d'habitation, 2 étages830.10 km²88.0%
Zone d'habitation, 3 étages320.03 km²87.5%
Zone de verdure170.04 km²58.8%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics Werksiedlung90.08 km²88.9%
Zone d'activités7< 0.01 km²57.1%
Zone mixte, 3 étages60.01 km²100.0%
Zone destinée aux installations de sport et de loisirs50.09 km²60.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics D30.01 km²66.7%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics B2< 0.01 km²50.0%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics C20.01 km²100.0%
Other zones (6 labels)90.03 km²66.7%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 594 buildings with 509 dwellings here; 161 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
594
Dwellings
509
Single-family houses
161
Building volume
757’266 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential250
  • Mixed use20
  • Non-residential301
  • Other23

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192085
  • 1920-194532
  • 1946-196035
  • 1961-198064
  • 1981-200053
  • 2001-201029
  • 2011-202028
  • 2021 and later6
  • Unknown year19

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