Sigriswil
Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 938
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Sigriswil centerThe parcel data lists 4’934 parcels in Sigriswil, covering 55.4 km². 50.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’021 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 4’934
- 1.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 55.4 km²
- 1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’021 m²
- Canton: 1’131 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 50.5%
- Canton: 57.2%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Canton: 1975
- Switzerland: 1975
About Sigriswil
Sigriswil ranks 9th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds 1.1% of the canton's parcels on 1% of its area. The median parcel in Sigriswil measures 1’021 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’131 m². Sigriswil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 50.5% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaft LWZ (48.8%), Wald (14.3%) and Wohnzone W1 (13%). In total, Sigriswil uses 41 zone designations.
According to the building register, Sigriswil has 3’884 buildings with 3’966 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 43.7% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 46.1% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (25.5% of them), and 14.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1965, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’491 (50.5%)
Unbuilt: 2’443 (49.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaft LWZ | 2’410 | 34.84 km² | 40.6% |
| Wald | 706 | 18.81 km² | 9.3% |
| Wohnzone W1 | 643 | 0.45 km² | 82.6% |
| Kernzone K2 | 336 | 0.19 km² | 86.0% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 315 | 0.27 km² | 82.5% |
| Erhaltungszone A (SFG) | 65 | 0.04 km² | 92.3% |
| uebriges Gemeindegebiet SFG | 56 | 0.33 km² | 21.4% |
| Kernzone K3 | 55 | 0.04 km² | 85.5% |
| Erhaltungszone B (SFG) | 54 | 0.02 km² | 94.4% |
| Mischzone M2 | 53 | 0.05 km² | 79.2% |
| Uferschutzzone A (SFG) | 47 | 0.06 km² | 70.2% |
| Weilerzone WEZ | 37 | 0.03 km² | 91.9% |
| Other zones (29 labels) | 157 | 0.27 km² | 56.1% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 3’884 buildings with 3’966 dwellings here; 758 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 3’884
- Dwellings
- 3’966
- Single-family houses
- 758
- Building volume
- 3.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Sigriswil
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Sigriswil. 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.
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