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Sorens

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2153

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 Sorens may be incomplete as well.

The parcel data lists 290 parcels in Sorens, covering 493’456 m². 85.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 969 m².

Key figures

Parcels
290
0.4% of the canton
Total area
493’456 m²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
969 m²

Canton: 834 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
85.5%

Canton: 84.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1998

Canton: 1993

Switzerland: 1976

About Sorens

Sorens is a municipality in the canton of Fribourg.

Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zone résidentielle faible densité (58.3%) and Zone de centre (26.6%).

According to the building register, Sorens has 791 buildings with 528 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (72.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 51.2% of all buildings.

Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1981 to 2000 (27.8%), and on 47.2% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1998.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 248 (85.5%)Unbuilt: 42 (14.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone résidentielle faible densité1690.19 km²91.1%
Zone de centre770.09 km²80.5%
Zone d'activités 1130.03 km²76.9%
Zone village120.02 km²83.3%
Zone de camping60.05 km²50.0%
Zone libre50.02 km²60.0%
Zone d'intérêt général 13< 0.01 km²33.3%
Zone d'activités 210.05 km²100.0%
Zone d'intérêt général 21< 0.01 km²100.0%
Zone d'intérêt général 310.02 km²100.0%
Zone d'intérêt général 41< 0.01 km²100.0%
Zone d'intérêt général 510.02 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 791 buildings with 528 dwellings here; 235 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
791
Dwellings
528
Single-family houses
235
Building volume
435’298 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential325
  • Mixed use8
  • Non-residential405
  • Other53

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192025
  • 1920-19453
  • 1946-196011
  • 1961-198018
  • 1981-200069
  • 2001-201057
  • 2011-202049
  • 2021 and later11
  • Unknown year5

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