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Estavayer

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2054

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

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Canton only partly covered

The parcel data covers only about 7% of the area of the canton of Fribourg, so the figures for Estavayer may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 2’746 parcels in Estavayer, covering 4.5 km². 83.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 856 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’746
3.4% of the canton
Total area
4.5 km²

3.7% of the canton

Median area
856 m²

Canton: 834 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
83.7%

Canton: 84.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1993

Switzerland: 1976

About Estavayer

Estavayer is a municipality in the canton of Fribourg.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zone résidentielle à faible densité I (19.2%), Zone résidentielle à faible densité (18.1%) and Zone de centre village (9.9%).

According to the building register, Estavayer has 4’888 buildings with 5’629 dwellings, 1.2 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (71%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.8% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1981 to 2000 (20%), and on 36.8% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1988.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’299 (83.7%)Unbuilt: 447 (16.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone résidentielle à faible densité I5280.51 km²88.3%
Zone résidentielle à faible densité4980.50 km²92.0%
Zone de centre village2710.30 km²84.1%
Zone de centre2310.31 km²83.1%
Zone de constructions mixtes hautes1980.04 km²98.0%
Zone résidentielle à moyenne densité I1830.29 km²86.3%
Zone centre village1520.18 km²94.1%
Zone résidentielle à faible densité II980.09 km²93.9%
Zone à urbaniser par un PAD - (2ème étape)850.19 km²36.5%
Zone libre à caractère de verdure560.02 km²78.6%
Zone d'activités 4; industrie430.28 km²69.8%
Zone de protection des remparts420.03 km²33.3%
Other zones (40 labels)3611.80 km²69.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 4’888 buildings with 5’629 dwellings here; 1’772 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
4’888
Dwellings
5’629
Single-family houses
1’772
Building volume
5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’495
  • Mixed use108
  • Non-residential1’848
  • Other437

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920406
  • 1920-194588
  • 1946-1960116
  • 1961-1980289
  • 1981-2000460
  • 2001-2010409
  • 2011-2020332
  • 2021 and later106
  • Unknown year93

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