Wiggiswil

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 553

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

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The parcel data lists 101 parcels in Wiggiswil, covering 1.4 km². 26.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 4’593 m².

Key figures

Parcels
101
< 0.1% of the canton
Total area
1.4 km²
< 0.1% of the canton
Median area
4’593 m²
Canton: 1’131 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
26.7%
Canton: 57.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1988
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1975

About Wiggiswil

Wiggiswil ranks 329th of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern by number of parcels and holds less than 0.1% of the canton's parcels on less than 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Wiggiswil measures 4’593 m², larger than the canton median of 1’131 m². Wiggiswil is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 26.7% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (70.3%) and Zone für Arbeits- und Landwirtschaftsnutzung (13.9%). In total, Wiggiswil uses 7 zone designations.

According to the building register, Wiggiswil has 85 buildings with 57 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 53.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 58.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (22.2% of them), and 33.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 27 (26.7%)

Unbuilt: 74 (73.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 7 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone711.14 km²14.1%
Zone für Arbeits- und Landwirtschaftsnutzung140.03 km²78.6%
Abbau- und/oder Ablagerungszone50.18 km²20.0%
Zone für Sport und Freizeit40.08 km²0.0%
Freihaltezone3< 0.01 km²33.3%
Wohnzone3< 0.01 km²100.0%
Zone für öffentliche Nutzung1< 0.01 km²100.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 85 buildings with 57 dwellings here; 15 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
85
Dwellings
57
Single-family houses
15
Building volume
114’089 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential28
  • Mixed use2
  • Non-residential50
  • Other5

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 19206
  • 1920-19453
  • 1946-19601
  • 1961-19801
  • 1981-20005
  • 2001-20106
  • 2011-20201
  • 2021 and later2
  • Unknown year2

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