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Büren (SO)

Municipality in the canton of Solothurn · FSO no. 2472

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

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The parcel data lists 2’490 parcels in Büren (SO), covering 6.2 km². 16.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’016 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’490
2.1% of the canton
Total area
6.2 km²

0.9% of the canton

Median area
1’016 m²

Canton: 871 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
16.4%

Canton: 53.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1982

Switzerland: 1976

About Büren (SO)

Büren (SO) is a municipality in the canton of Solothurn and holds 2.1% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.9% of their area. The median parcel in Büren (SO) measures 1’016 m², larger than the canton median of 871 m². Büren (SO) is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 16.4% of its parcels have a building, against 53.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (66.6%), Wald (10.4%) and Wohnzone zweigeschossig für freistehende EFH (8.2%). In total, Büren (SO) uses 16 zone designations.

According to the building register, Büren (SO) has 572 buildings with 516 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.1%). Non-residential buildings account for 35.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (31.8% of them), and 24% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1982).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 409 (16.4%)Unbuilt: 2’081 (83.6%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone1’6583.07 km²1.9%
Wald2582.67 km²1.6%
Wohnzone zweigeschossig für freistehende EFH2050.14 km²85.4%
Kernzone1310.08 km²81.7%
Verkehrsfläche Strasse610.11 km²0.0%
Wohnzone zweigeschossig480.03 km²81.3%
Verkehrszone Strasse360.04 km²0.0%
Wohnzone eingeschossig360.03 km²88.9%
Reservezone OeBA170.01 km²0.0%
Hofstattzone100.01 km²60.0%
Gewässer90.01 km²11.1%
Freihaltezone80.01 km²37.5%
Other zones (4 labels)130.03 km²76.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 572 buildings with 516 dwellings here; 281 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
572
Dwellings
516
Single-family houses
281
Building volume
561’571 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential360
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential204
  • Other3

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192070
  • 1920-194511
  • 1946-196017
  • 1961-198065
  • 1981-2000130
  • 2001-201038
  • 2011-202046
  • 2021 and later14
  • Unknown year18

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