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Sigriswil

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 938

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

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The parcel data lists 4’927 parcels in Sigriswil, covering 55.4 km². 50.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’022 m².

Key figures

Parcels
4’927
1.1% of the canton
Total area
55.4 km²

1% of the canton

Median area
1’022 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
50.5%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1965

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Sigriswil

Sigriswil ranks 9th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds 1.1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 1% of their area. The median parcel in Sigriswil measures 1’022 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Sigriswil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 50.5% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaft LWZ (48.9%), Wald (14.3%) and Wohnzone W1 (13.1%). In total, Sigriswil uses 41 zone designations.

According to the building register, Sigriswil has 3’884 buildings with 3’966 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 43.7% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 46.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (25.5% of them), and 14.8% 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: 2’488 (50.5%)Unbuilt: 2’439 (49.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaft LWZ2’41034.84 km²40.6%
Wald70618.81 km²9.3%
Wohnzone W16430.45 km²82.6%
Kernzone K23360.19 km²86.0%
Wohnzone W23150.27 km²82.5%
Erhaltungszone A (SFG)650.04 km²92.3%
Kernzone K3550.04 km²85.5%
Mischzone M2530.05 km²79.2%
Erhaltungszone B (SFG)520.02 km²96.2%
uebriges Gemeindegebiet SFG520.33 km²21.2%
Uferschutzzone A (SFG)470.06 km²70.2%
Weilerzone WEZ370.03 km²91.9%
Other zones (29 labels)1560.27 km²55.8%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’884 buildings with 3’966 dwellings here; 758 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’884
Dwellings
3’966
Single-family houses
758
Building volume
3.2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’734
  • Mixed use96
  • Non-residential1’790
  • Other264

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920635
  • 1920-1945238
  • 1946-1960248
  • 1961-1980483
  • 1981-2000401
  • 2001-2010163
  • 2011-2020147
  • 2021 and later58
  • Unknown year115

Maps and geodata for Sigriswil

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