Schmitten (FR)

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2305

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

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The parcel data lists 1’772 parcels in Schmitten (FR), covering 13.5 km². 81.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’082 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’772
1.1% of the canton
Total area
13.5 km²
0.8% of the canton
Median area
1’082 m²
Canton: 1’290 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
81.5%
Canton: 75.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1988
Switzerland: 1975

About Schmitten (FR)

Schmitten (FR) ranks 30th of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 1.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.8% of its area. The median parcel in Schmitten (FR) measures 1’082 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’290 m². Schmitten (FR) is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 81.5% of its parcels have a building, against 75.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone schwacher Dichte (29.7%) and Mischzone I (11.3%). In total, Schmitten (FR) uses 18 zone designations. In the data, 42.1% of the parcels have no zone designation.

According to the building register, Schmitten (FR) has 2’081 buildings with 1’965 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (66.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 45.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (25.1% of them), and 22.4% 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: 1’445 (81.5%)

Unbuilt: 327 (18.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wohnzone schwacher Dichte5270.40 km²89.0%
Mischzone I2000.27 km²90.5%
Wohnzone mittlerer Dichte520.05 km²88.5%
Mischzone II400.03 km²97.5%
Wohnzone mittlerer Dichte a370.05 km²83.8%
Materialausbeutungszone V Galmisberg360.56 km²0.0%
Kernzone b350.04 km²88.6%
Kernzone a330.04 km²87.9%
Industrie-und Gewerbezone260.22 km²57.7%
Wohnzone hoher Dichte90.01 km²88.9%
Zone von allgemeinem Interesse 190.11 km²88.9%
Zone von allgemeinem Interesse 270.10 km²57.1%
Other zones (6 labels)150.07 km²60.0%
No zone74611.51 km²77.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’081 buildings with 1’965 dwellings here; 640 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’081
Dwellings
1’965
Single-family houses
640
Building volume
2.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential959
  • Mixed use34
  • Non-residential942
  • Other146

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192045
  • 1920-194527
  • 1946-196055
  • 1961-1980162
  • 1981-2000362
  • 2001-2010187
  • 2011-2020103
  • 2021 and later33
  • Unknown year471

Maps and geodata for Schmitten (FR)

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