Schelten
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 708
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 59 parcels in Schelten, covering 5.6 km². 33.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 14’641 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 59
- < 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 5.6 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 14’641 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 33.9%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1966
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Schelten
Schelten is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds less than 0.1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Schelten measures 14’641 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Schelten is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 33.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Reste du territoire - forêt (69.5%), Zone agricole - champs (25.4%) and Reste du territoire - rivière (5.1%). In total, Schelten uses 3 zone designations.
According to the building register, Schelten has 50 buildings with 20 dwellings, 0.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (73.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 66% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (20% of them), and 20% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1966, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 20 (33.9%)Unbuilt: 39 (66.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reste du territoire - forêt | 41 | 4.24 km² | 34.1% |
| Zone agricole - champs | 15 | 1.31 km² | 40.0% |
| Reste du territoire - rivière | 3 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 50 buildings with 20 dwellings here; 11 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 50
- Dwellings
- 20
- Single-family houses
- 11
- Building volume
- 85’099 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Schelten
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