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Rüeggisberg

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 880

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

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The parcel data lists 2’664 parcels in Rüeggisberg, covering 35.4 km². 30.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 3’757 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’664
0.6% of the canton
Total area
35.4 km²

0.7% of the canton

Median area
3’757 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
30.6%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1972

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Rüeggisberg

Rüeggisberg is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.7% of their area. The median parcel in Rüeggisberg measures 3’757 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Rüeggisberg is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 30.6% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The most common zone is Landwirtschaftszone LWZ, with 90% of the parcels. In total, Rüeggisberg uses 14 zone designations.

According to the building register, Rüeggisberg has 1’646 buildings with 1’022 dwellings, 0.6 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 58.3% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 56.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (21.7% of them), and 18.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1972, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 816 (30.6%)Unbuilt: 1’848 (69.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone LWZ2’39731.23 km²25.9%
Wohn-/Gewerbezone WG2 a und b590.07 km²76.3%
Wohnzone W2490.04 km²73.5%
Weilerzone WZ360.09 km²83.3%
Wohnzone W1a310.02 km²90.3%
Wohnzone W1b200.02 km²90.0%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzungen ZöN180.04 km²72.2%
Gewerbezone G130.03 km²69.2%
Grünzone GrZ120.08 km²8.3%
Dorfkernzone DK110.01 km²63.6%
Landwirtschaftszone LWZ, Exklave Moorlandschaft93.65 km²44.4%
Ferienhauszone F 250.01 km²60.0%
Other zones (2 labels)40.13 km²25.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’646 buildings with 1’022 dwellings here; 369 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’646
Dwellings
1’022
Single-family houses
369
Building volume
1.8 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential633
  • Mixed use24
  • Non-residential933
  • Other56

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920157
  • 1920-194563
  • 1946-196077
  • 1961-1980177
  • 1981-2000156
  • 2001-201081
  • 2011-202054
  • 2021 and later19
  • Unknown year32

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