Massonnens

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2086

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

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The parcel data lists 423 parcels in Massonnens, covering 4.3 km². 83% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’521 m².

Key figures

Parcels
423
0.3% of the canton
Total area
4.3 km²
0.3% of the canton
Median area
2’521 m²
Canton: 1’290 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
83%
Canton: 75.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1988
Canton: 1988
Switzerland: 1975

About Massonnens

Massonnens ranks 103rd of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Massonnens measures 2’521 m², larger than the canton median of 1’290 m². Massonnens is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 83% of its parcels have a building, against 75.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone résidentielle à faible densité (16.3%), Zone de centre village (13.2%) and Zone de carrière (11.8%). In total, Massonnens uses 7 zone designations. In the data, 55.3% of the parcels have no zone designation.

According to the building register, Massonnens has 347 buildings with 257 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.9%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (10.5% of them), and 20.2% 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: 351 (83%)

Unbuilt: 72 (17%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 7 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zone résidentielle à faible densité690.07 km²89.9%
Zone de centre village560.08 km²82.1%
Zone de carrière500.86 km²98.0%
Zone d'intérêt général II60.01 km²66.7%
Zone mixte40.01 km²100.0%
Zone de gravière30.13 km²0.0%
Zone d'intérêt général I10.07 km²100.0%
No zone2343.07 km²79.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 347 buildings with 257 dwellings here; 117 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
347
Dwellings
257
Single-family houses
117
Building volume
408’650 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential165
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential151
  • Other26

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192037
  • 1920-19456
  • 1946-19609
  • 1961-198020
  • 1981-200026
  • 2001-201023
  • 2011-202030
  • 2021 and later18
  • Unknown year182

Maps and geodata for Massonnens

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