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Walkringen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 626

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

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The parcel data lists 1’511 parcels in Walkringen, covering 17.1 km². 42.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 3’570 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’511
0.3% of the canton
Total area
17.1 km²

0.3% of the canton

Median area
3’570 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
42.3%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Walkringen

Walkringen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.3% of their area. The median parcel in Walkringen measures 3’570 m², larger than the canton median of 1’126 m². Walkringen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 42.3% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (71.5%), Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse (11.6%) and Mischzone, 2 Geschosse (6.1%). In total, Walkringen uses 24 zone designations.

According to the building register, Walkringen has 1’324 buildings with 926 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (61.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 49.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (21.3% of them), and 22.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 639 (42.3%)Unbuilt: 872 (57.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone1’08016.57 km²28.2%
Wohnzone,_2_Geschosse1760.14 km²82.4%
Mischzone,_2_Geschosse920.12 km²79.3%
Ortskernschutzzone690.08 km²72.5%
Arbeitszone230.10 km²73.9%
UeO_Friedberg,_Wohnzone_2180.01 km²88.9%
UeO_Hofmatte,_Mischzone_M2150.01 km²46.7%
Wohnzone,_3_Geschosse70.01 km²57.1%
Weilerzone6< 0.01 km²83.3%
Grünzone30.01 km²0.0%
UeO_Grindlachen,_Gewerbezone30.01 km²33.3%
Zone_für_oeffentliche_Nutzung_Zone_C,_Kirche/Pfarrhaus30.01 km²66.7%
Other zones (12 labels)160.09 km²87.5%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’324 buildings with 926 dwellings here; 318 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’324
Dwellings
926
Single-family houses
318
Building volume
1.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential519
  • Mixed use48
  • Non-residential655
  • Other102

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920116
  • 1920-194531
  • 1946-196047
  • 1961-1980132
  • 1981-2000136
  • 2001-201059
  • 2011-202070
  • 2021 and later12
  • Unknown year36

Maps and geodata for Walkringen

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