Grolley-Ponthaux

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2239

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

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The parcel data lists 1’796 parcels in Grolley-Ponthaux, covering 11.2 km². 80.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’531 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’796
1.1% of the canton
Total area
11.2 km²
0.7% of the canton
Median area
1’531 m²
Canton: 1’290 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
80.5%
Canton: 75.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1975
Canton: 1988
Switzerland: 1975

About Grolley-Ponthaux

Grolley-Ponthaux ranks 28th of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 1.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.7% of its area. The median parcel in Grolley-Ponthaux measures 1’531 m², larger than the canton median of 1’290 m². Grolley-Ponthaux is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 80.5% of its parcels have a building, against 75.2% across the canton. The figures for Grolley-Ponthaux include the parcels of 2 former municipalities that have merged into it.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone résidentielle faible densité (17.3%), Zone résidentielle à faible densité (9.5%) and Zone de centre (5.1%). In total, Grolley-Ponthaux uses 18 zone designations. In the data, 51.1% of the parcels have no zone designation.

According to the building register, Grolley-Ponthaux has 1’492 buildings with 1’266 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (73.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 46% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (1% of them), and 0.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1988).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’445 (80.5%)

Unbuilt: 351 (19.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone résidentielle faible densité3100.28 km²90.0%
Zone résidentielle à faible densité1700.17 km²85.9%
Zone de centre920.11 km²77.2%
Zone résidentielle moyenne densité650.12 km²76.9%
Zone de village B450.05 km²86.7%
Zone d'activité440.12 km²72.7%
Zone péricentrale440.04 km²90.9%
Zone de village A250.04 km²60.0%
Zone d'activité équestre II230.36 km²43.5%
Zone d'intérêt général180.10 km²61.1%
Zone mixte120.01 km²91.7%
Zone d'activité équestre90.05 km²88.9%
Other zones (6 labels)220.11 km²81.8%
No zone9179.62 km²78.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’492 buildings with 1’266 dwellings here; 512 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’492
Dwellings
1’266
Single-family houses
512
Building volume
3.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential696
  • Mixed use25
  • Non-residential687
  • Other84

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192010
  • 1920-19458
  • 1946-19606
  • 1961-198012
  • 1981-200014
  • 2001-201010
  • 2011-20202
  • 2021 and later1
  • Unknown year1’382

Maps and geodata for Grolley-Ponthaux

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