Wimmis
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 769
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 1’397 parcels in Wimmis, covering 22.4 km². 66.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 890 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’397
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 22.4 km²
0.4% of the canton
- Median area
- 890 m²
Canton: 1’126 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 66.9%
Canton: 57.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1974
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Wimmis
Wimmis is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.4% of their area. The median parcel in Wimmis measures 890 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’126 m². Wimmis is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 66.9% of its parcels have a building, against 57.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (44.2%), Wohnzone 2 (23.4%) and Mischzone A (9.7%). In total, Wimmis uses 25 zone designations.
According to the building register, Wimmis has 1’759 buildings with 1’388 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 59% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 51.9% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (21.4% of them), and 19.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1974, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 934 (66.9%)Unbuilt: 463 (33.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 617 | 20.93 km² | 48.3% |
| Wohnzone 2 | 327 | 0.25 km² | 89.3% |
| Mischzone A | 136 | 0.11 km² | 84.6% |
| Mischzone C, Dorfkernzone | 113 | 0.06 km² | 82.3% |
| Mischzone B, Kernzone | 89 | 0.08 km² | 75.3% |
| Grünzone | 22 | 0.04 km² | 59.1% |
| Wohnzone 1 | 20 | 0.02 km² | 65.0% |
| Abbauzone | 15 | 0.35 km² | 20.0% |
| Arbeitszone a | 13 | 0.31 km² | 84.6% |
| Zone für Sport und Freizeitanlagen | 10 | 0.02 km² | 50.0% |
| Wohnzone 3 | 7 | 0.01 km² | 85.7% |
| Arbeitszone b | 6 | 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| Other zones (13 labels) | 22 | 0.16 km² | 63.6% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’759 buildings with 1’388 dwellings here; 410 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’759
- Dwellings
- 1’388
- Single-family houses
- 410
- Building volume
- 1.8 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Wimmis
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