Châtel-Saint-Denis
Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2325
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Châtel-Saint-Denis centerThe parcel data lists 3’740 parcels in Châtel-Saint-Denis, covering 47.7 km². 69.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’389 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 3’740
- 2.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 47.7 km²
- 2.9% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’389 m²
- Canton: 1’290 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 69.4%
- Canton: 75.2%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Canton: 1988
- Switzerland: 1975
About Châtel-Saint-Denis
Châtel-Saint-Denis ranks 10th of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 2.2% of the canton's parcels on 2.9% of its area. The median parcel in Châtel-Saint-Denis measures 1’389 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’290 m². Châtel-Saint-Denis is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 69.4% of its parcels have a building, against 75.2% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone de chalets (13.2%), Zone de la vielle ville (8.8%) and Zone résidentielle à faible densité (8.7%). In total, Châtel-Saint-Denis uses 22 zone designations. In the data, 40.6% of the parcels have no zone designation.
According to the building register, Châtel-Saint-Denis has 3’567 buildings with 4’741 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (67.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.2% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 2001 to 2010 (12.4% of them), and 25% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is the same as in the canton as a whole.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 2’596 (69.4%)
Unbuilt: 1’144 (30.6%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone de chalets | 494 | 0.58 km² | 90.7% |
| Zone de la vielle ville | 328 | 0.25 km² | 76.5% |
| Zone résidentielle à faible densité | 327 | 0.37 km² | 92.4% |
| Zone de centre A | 243 | 0.42 km² | 77.4% |
| Zone résidentielle à prescriptions spéciales | 221 | 0.29 km² | 84.6% |
| Zone de décharge de type A | 160 | 1.83 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone Centre B | 116 | 0.19 km² | 81.9% |
| Zone d'exploitation de matériaux du sous-sol | 69 | 10.32 km² | 4.3% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 47 | 6.64 km² | 4.3% |
| Zone de décharge | 43 | 0.70 km² | 95.3% |
| Zone d'activité 1 | 42 | 0.26 km² | 66.7% |
| Zone d'intérêt général | 39 | 0.24 km² | 43.6% |
| Other zones (10 labels) | 92 | 0.68 km² | 48.9% |
| No zone | 1’519 | 24.89 km² | 65.1% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 3’567 buildings with 4’741 dwellings here; 1’133 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 3’567
- Dwellings
- 4’741
- Single-family houses
- 1’133
- Building volume
- 5.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Châtel-Saint-Denis
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Châtel-Saint-Denis. 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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