Kaufdorf

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 869

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

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The parcel data lists 521 parcels in Kaufdorf, covering 2.1 km². 63.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 774 m².

Key figures

Parcels
521
0.1% of the canton
Total area
2.1 km²
< 0.1% of the canton
Median area
774 m²
Canton: 1’131 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
63.1%
Canton: 57.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1975

About Kaufdorf

Kaufdorf ranks 258th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on less than 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Kaufdorf measures 774 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’131 m². Kaufdorf is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 63.1% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone (40.7%), Landwirtschaftszone (31.7%) and Mischzone A (17.3%). In total, Kaufdorf uses 8 zone designations.

According to the building register, Kaufdorf has 629 buildings with 498 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (75.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 39.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (24.3% of them), and 34.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 329 (63.1%)

Unbuilt: 192 (36.9%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 8 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wohnzone2120.14 km²85.4%
Landwirtschaftszone1651.57 km²37.6%
Mischzone A900.07 km²81.1%
uebriges Gebiet430.23 km²4.7%
Mischzone B80.01 km²100.0%
Arbeitszone 110.01 km²100.0%
Zone fuer oeffentliche Nutzungen10.01 km²100.0%
Zone für Sport- und Freizeitanlagen10.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 629 buildings with 498 dwellings here; 233 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
629
Dwellings
498
Single-family houses
233
Building volume
476’490 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential310
  • Mixed use11
  • Non-residential248
  • Other60

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192014
  • 1920-194511
  • 1946-196023
  • 1961-198067
  • 1981-200080
  • 2001-201076
  • 2011-202019
  • 2021 and later18
  • Unknown year21

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