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Röthenbach im Emmental

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 904

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

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The parcel data lists 1’108 parcels in Röthenbach im Emmental, covering 36.8 km². 39.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 7’247 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’108
0.2% of the canton
Total area
36.8 km²

0.7% of the canton

Median area
7’247 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
39.7%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Röthenbach im Emmental

Röthenbach im Emmental is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.7% of their area. The median parcel in Röthenbach im Emmental measures 7’247 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Röthenbach im Emmental is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 39.7% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The most common zone is Landwirtschaftszone, with 91.2% of the parcels. In total, Röthenbach im Emmental uses 7 zone designations.

According to the building register, Röthenbach im Emmental has 1’121 buildings with 618 dwellings, 0.6 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 55.9% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 60.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (23% of them), and 19.8% 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: 440 (39.7%)Unbuilt: 668 (60.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 7 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone1’01136.66 km²35.7%
Dorfzone380.04 km²89.5%
Mischzone330.06 km²84.8%
Wohnzone 2100.01 km²60.0%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzung100.01 km²70.0%
Arbeitszone50.02 km²80.0%
Grünzone1< 0.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’121 buildings with 618 dwellings here; 195 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’121
Dwellings
618
Single-family houses
195
Building volume
1.3 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential349
  • Mixed use21
  • Non-residential680
  • Other71

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192098
  • 1920-194533
  • 1946-196033
  • 1961-198066
  • 1981-2000101
  • 2001-201035
  • 2011-202039
  • 2021 and later13
  • Unknown year22

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