Affoltern im Emmental

Affoltern im Emmental ranks 206th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Affoltern im Emmental measures 3’289 m², larger than the canton median of 1’131 m². Affoltern im Emmental is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 49.7% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (70%), Dorfzone 2-geschossig (19.9%) and Wohnzone 2-geschossig (8.7%). In total, Affoltern im Emmental uses 6 zone designations.

According to the building register, Affoltern im Emmental has 859 buildings with 646 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 59.3% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 50.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (28.5% of them), and 24.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1986, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Affoltern im Emmental. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.