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Walperswil

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 754

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

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The parcel data lists 713 parcels in Walperswil, covering 7 km². 51.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’204 m².

Key figures

Parcels
713
0.2% of the canton
Total area
7 km²

0.1% of the canton

Median area
1’204 m²

Canton: 1’126 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
51.9%

Canton: 57.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1975

Switzerland: 1976

About Walperswil

Walperswil 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 Walperswil measures 1’204 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’126 m². Walperswil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 51.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone A (41.2%), Wohnzone 2, Geschosse (22.9%) and Kernzone (22.3%). In total, Walperswil uses 17 zone designations.

According to the building register, Walperswil has 661 buildings with 492 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (69%). Non-residential buildings account for 46.6% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (33.8% of them), and 27.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 370 (51.9%)Unbuilt: 343 (48.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone_A2945.23 km²13.9%
Wohnzone_2,_Geschosse1630.14 km²80.4%
Kernzone1590.17 km²85.5%
Wohn-_u._Gewerbezone420.04 km²88.1%
Abbau-_und_Ablagerungszone210.16 km²9.5%
Übriges_Gebiet131.02 km²46.2%
Intensivlandwirtschaftszone_ILW40.10 km²50.0%
Landwirtschaftszone_C40.02 km²100.0%
Gewerbezone20.02 km²100.0%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_Nr._1_"Schule,_Mehrzweckhalle_mit_Aussensportanlage20.01 km²100.0%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_Nr._5_"Friedhof"20.01 km²50.0%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzung_Nr._6_"Spiel-,_Sport-_und_Freizeitbereich"20.05 km²50.0%
Other zones (5 labels)50.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 661 buildings with 492 dwellings here; 214 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
661
Dwellings
492
Single-family houses
214
Building volume
678’456 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential310
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential308
  • Other38

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192031
  • 1920-194519
  • 1946-196030
  • 1961-198055
  • 1981-2000125
  • 2001-201046
  • 2011-202046
  • 2021 and later10
  • Unknown year8

Maps and geodata for Walperswil

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