Bünzen

Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4229

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 918 parcels in Bünzen, covering 5.8 km². 41.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’049 m².

Key figures

Parcels
918
0.3% of the canton
Total area
5.8 km²
0.4% of the canton
Median area
1’049 m²
Canton: 861 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
41.1%
Canton: 55.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1989
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1975

About Bünzen

Bünzen ranks 145th of 196 municipalities in the canton of Aargau by number of parcels and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Bünzen measures 1’049 m², larger than the canton median of 861 m². Bünzen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 41.1% of its parcels have a building, against 55.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wald (26.9%), Landwirtschaftszone (24.6%) and Dorfzone Bünzen (12%). In total, Bünzen uses 18 zone designations.

According to the building register, Bünzen has 662 buildings with 576 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (75.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (32.4% of them), and 32.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1989, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 377 (41.1%)

Unbuilt: 541 (58.9%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wald2471.62 km²1.6%
Landwirtschaftszone2263.65 km²13.7%
Dorfzone Bünzen1100.06 km²70.0%
Wohnzone 1, am Hang1080.08 km²84.3%
Wohnzone 2 Geschosse1070.08 km²86.0%
Wohn- + Gewerbezone 2 Geschosse370.03 km²91.9%
Dorfzone Waldhäusern290.03 km²79.3%
Kantonsstrasse130.05 km²7.7%
Wohnzone 3 Geschosse110.01 km²72.7%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten90.03 km²44.4%
Arbeitszone60.04 km²50.0%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone6< 0.01 km²83.3%
Other zones (6 labels)90.08 km²44.4%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 662 buildings with 576 dwellings here; 263 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
662
Dwellings
576
Single-family houses
263
Building volume
1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential349
  • Mixed use7
  • Non-residential299
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192036
  • 1920-194515
  • 1946-196022
  • 1961-198055
  • 1981-2000122
  • 2001-201076
  • 2011-202032
  • 2021 and later14
  • Unknown year5

Maps and geodata for Bünzen

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