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Giffers

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2294

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 Giffers may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 542 parcels in Giffers, covering 561’082 m². 86.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 813 m².

Key figures

Parcels
542
0.7% of the canton
Total area
561’082 m²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
813 m²

Canton: 834 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
86.3%

Canton: 84.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1998

Canton: 1993

Switzerland: 1976

About Giffers

Giffers is a municipality in the canton of Fribourg.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Wohnzone schwacher Dichte (59.8%), Wohnzone mittlerer Dichte (14.4%) and Mischzone (13.5%).

According to the building register, Giffers has 952 buildings with 846 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (74.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.3% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1981 to 2000 (32.3%), and on 41.7% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1998.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 468 (86.3%)Unbuilt: 74 (13.7%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 10 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone schwacher Dichte3240.26 km²87.7%
Wohnzone mittlerer Dichte780.08 km²92.3%
Mischzone730.09 km²78.1%
Kernzone 2440.05 km²88.6%
Zone von allgemeinem Interesse 180.02 km²62.5%
Arbeitszone70.02 km²85.7%
Kernzone 140.01 km²100.0%
Freihaltezone20.01 km²0.0%
Zone von allgemeinem Interesse 210.01 km²0.0%
Zone von allgemeinem Interesse 310.02 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 952 buildings with 846 dwellings here; 392 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
952
Dwellings
846
Single-family houses
392
Building volume
669’712 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential524
  • Mixed use13
  • Non-residential355
  • Other60

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192012
  • 1920-194515
  • 1946-196017
  • 1961-198069
  • 1981-2000151
  • 2001-201069
  • 2011-2020102
  • 2021 and later24
  • Unknown year9

Maps and geodata for Giffers

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