Port

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 745

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

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The parcel data lists 1’135 parcels in Port, covering 2.5 km². 78.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 705 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’135
0.2% of the canton
Total area
2.5 km²
< 0.1% of the canton
Median area
705 m²
Canton: 1’131 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
78.5%
Canton: 57.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1980
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1975

About Port

Port ranks 135th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on less than 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Port measures 705 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’131 m². Port is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 78.5% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone W2 (70.2%) and Wohnzone W3A (9.2%). In total, Port uses 25 zone designations.

According to the building register, Port has 1’220 buildings with 1’937 dwellings, 1.6 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (72%). Non-residential buildings account for 22.6% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (29.6% of them), and 18.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1980, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 891 (78.5%)

Unbuilt: 244 (21.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wohnzone_W27970.58 km²83.3%
Wohnzone_W3A1040.11 km²88.5%
Landwirtschaftszone_LWZ520.52 km²30.8%
Wohnzone_W4310.05 km²77.4%
Mischzone_M3280.05 km²75.0%
Kernzone_K240.02 km²79.2%
Arbeitszone_A230.07 km²73.9%
Übriges_Gebiet190.90 km²15.8%
Wohnzone_W3B120.01 km²100.0%
Mischzone_M470.01 km²42.9%
Zone_für_öffentliche_Nutzungen_ZöN_Nr._4_"Friedhof"70.03 km²71.4%
Zone_für_Sport-_und_Freizeitanlagen_ZSF_Nr._5_"Sportanlagen,_Freizeiteinrichtung60.04 km²50.0%
Other zones (13 labels)250.06 km²48.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’220 buildings with 1’937 dwellings here; 603 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’220
Dwellings
1’937
Single-family houses
603
Building volume
1.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential838
  • Mixed use13
  • Non-residential276
  • Other93

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192012
  • 1920-194525
  • 1946-1960135
  • 1961-1980264
  • 1981-2000263
  • 2001-201079
  • 2011-202080
  • 2021 and later8
  • Unknown year25

Maps and geodata for Port

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