La Brillaz

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2234

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

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The parcel data lists 1’587 parcels in La Brillaz, covering 10.2 km². 86.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’186 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’587
0.9% of the canton
Total area
10.2 km²
0.6% of the canton
Median area
2’186 m²
Canton: 1’290 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
86.5%
Canton: 75.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1988
Switzerland: 1975

About La Brillaz

La Brillaz ranks 36th of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 0.9% of the canton's parcels on 0.6% of its area. The median parcel in La Brillaz measures 2’186 m², larger than the canton median of 1’290 m². La Brillaz is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 86.5% of its parcels have a building, against 75.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone résidentielle à faible densité I (21.8%) and Zone de Village (12.4%). In total, La Brillaz uses 8 zone designations. In the data, 61.1% of the parcels have no zone designation.

According to the building register, La Brillaz has 1’123 buildings with 985 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (69.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 40% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (11.8% of them), and 17.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1988).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’373 (86.5%)

Unbuilt: 214 (13.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 8 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone résidentielle à faible densité I3460.35 km²88.4%
Zone de Village1960.21 km²86.2%
Zone de maintien240.02 km²70.8%
Zone d'intérêt général180.13 km²61.1%
Zone résidentielle à faible densité II160.01 km²100.0%
Zone résidentielle à moyenne densité I90.01 km²100.0%
Zone mixte60.01 km²83.3%
Zone résidentielle à moyenne densité II30.01 km²100.0%
No zone9699.46 km²86.4%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’123 buildings with 985 dwellings here; 387 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’123
Dwellings
985
Single-family houses
387
Building volume
985’515 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential559
  • Mixed use6
  • Non-residential449
  • Other109

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192078
  • 1920-194534
  • 1946-196022
  • 1961-198064
  • 1981-2000162
  • 2001-2010137
  • 2011-202078
  • 2021 and later29
  • Unknown year769

Maps and geodata for La Brillaz

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