Bellinzona
Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5002
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Bellinzona center
Canton only partly covered
The parcel data covers only about 35% of the area of the canton of Ticino, so the figures for Bellinzona may be incomplete as well.
The parcel data lists 26’017 parcels in Bellinzona, covering 164 km². 55.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 761 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 26’017
- 16.5% of the canton
- Total area
- 164 km²
16.6% of the canton
- Median area
- 761 m²
Canton: 708 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 55.7%
Canton: 52%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1965
Canton: 1965
Switzerland: 1976
About Bellinzona
Bellinzona is a municipality in the canton of Ticino.
Among the parcels in the data, the most common zones are Zona agricola (6.6%) and Zona forestale (6.3%).
According to the building register, Bellinzona has 19’112 buildings with 27’458 dwellings, 1.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (67.9%). Non-residential buildings account for 38.8% of all buildings.
Among the built parcels in the data, the newest building most often dates from 1946 to 1960 (26.6%), and on 16.6% of them it dates from 2001 or later. The median year built is 1965.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 14’490 (55.7%)Unbuilt: 11’527 (44.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona agricola | 1’712 | 5.22 km² | 45.0% |
| Zona forestale | 1’647 | 54.07 km² | 16.3% |
| Zona residenziale estensiva | 1’055 | 0.75 km² | 83.1% |
| Altri terreni idonei all'agricoltura | 1’004 | 2.28 km² | 46.8% |
| Zona Forestale | 994 | 11.20 km² | 17.9% |
| Zona Residenziale Semi-Estensiva D | 974 | 0.71 km² | 80.6% |
| Bosco misto | 969 | 7.26 km² | 5.6% |
| Zona residenziale semi intensiva | 841 | 0.67 km² | 84.4% |
| Zona forestale indicativa | 735 | 10.66 km² | 17.0% |
| Zona Residenziale Estensiva E | 625 | 0.49 km² | 79.5% |
| Zona Agricola | 617 | 1.57 km² | 60.9% |
| Zona Residenziale Semi-Intensiva C | 576 | 0.59 km² | 87.2% |
| Other zones (199 labels) | 13’994 | 65.98 km² | 62.6% |
| No zone | 274 | 2.58 km² | 43.4% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 19’112 buildings with 27’458 dwellings here; 7’821 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 19’112
- Dwellings
- 27’458
- Single-family houses
- 7’821
- Building volume
- 23 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Bellinzona
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