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Ursenbach

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 344

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

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The parcel data lists 857 parcels in Ursenbach, covering 9.1 km². 37% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’838 m².

Key figures

Parcels
857
0.2% of the canton
Total area
9.1 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
2’838 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
37%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1967

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Ursenbach

Ursenbach is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.2% of their area. The median parcel in Ursenbach measures 2’838 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Ursenbach is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 37% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (59.6%), übriges Gebiet (20.1%) and Dorfzone (8.8%). In total, Ursenbach uses 12 zone designations.

According to the building register, Ursenbach has 621 buildings with 473 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62.9%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (24.3% of them), and 14.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1967, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 317 (37%)Unbuilt: 540 (63%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone5116.62 km²32.5%
übriges Gebiet1722.27 km²5.8%
Dorfzone750.06 km²78.7%
Wohnzone520.04 km²84.6%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone200.03 km²85.0%
Gewerbezone90.03 km²55.6%
Hangzone80.01 km²87.5%
ZöN B Kirche / Pfarrhaus40.01 km²100.0%
ZöN C Schule Hauptgebäude20.01 km²50.0%
ZöN F Schwimmbad / Sportplatz / Abstellplatz20.01 km²100.0%
ZöN A Gemeindehaus1< 0.01 km²100.0%
ZöN D Friedhof / Aufbewahrungshalle1< 0.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 621 buildings with 473 dwellings here; 180 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
621
Dwellings
473
Single-family houses
180
Building volume
903’294 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential286
  • Mixed use12
  • Non-residential282
  • Other41

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192077
  • 1920-194531
  • 1946-196026
  • 1961-198052
  • 1981-200071
  • 2001-201022
  • 2011-202019
  • 2021 and later6
  • Unknown year13

Maps and geodata for Ursenbach

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