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Thörigen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 989

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

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The parcel data lists 977 parcels in Thörigen, covering 4.5 km². 39% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’664 m².

Key figures

Parcels
977
0.2% of the canton
Total area
4.5 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’664 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
39%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1983

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Thörigen

Thörigen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.1% of their area. The median parcel in Thörigen measures 1’664 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Thörigen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 39% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone LWZ (46.7%), Wohnzone W2 (zweigeschossig) (17%) and übriges Gebiet (13.4%). In total, Thörigen uses 11 zone designations.

According to the building register, Thörigen has 609 buildings with 604 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 39.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.8% of them), and 25.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 381 (39%)Unbuilt: 596 (61%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 11 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone LWZ4562.49 km²11.0%
Wohnzone W2 (zweigeschossig)1660.11 km²82.5%
übriges Gebiet1311.65 km²1.5%
Wohn / Gewerbezone WG2 (zweigeschossig)750.10 km²82.7%
Wohnzone W1 (eingeschossig)620.04 km²95.2%
Dorfzone DZ450.05 km²91.1%
Erhaltungszone EZ190.01 km²84.2%
Arbeitszone A140.06 km²64.3%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzung ZöN40.02 km²75.0%
Bauernhofzone BHF3< 0.01 km²33.3%
Zone für Sport und Freizeit ZSF2< 0.01 km²50.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 609 buildings with 604 dwellings here; 221 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
609
Dwellings
604
Single-family houses
221
Building volume
698’677 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential322
  • Mixed use11
  • Non-residential238
  • Other38

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192049
  • 1920-194517
  • 1946-196014
  • 1961-198089
  • 1981-2000106
  • 2001-201049
  • 2011-202044
  • 2021 and later5
  • Unknown year8

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