Villars-sur-Glâne
Municipality in the canton of Fribourg · FSO no. 2228
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Villars-sur-Glâne centerThe parcel data lists 1’745 parcels in Villars-sur-Glâne, covering 5.5 km². 86.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 953 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’745
- 1% of the canton
- Total area
- 5.5 km²
- 0.3% of the canton
- Median area
- 953 m²
- Canton: 1’290 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 86.5%
- Canton: 75.2%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Canton: 1988
- Switzerland: 1975
About Villars-sur-Glâne
Villars-sur-Glâne ranks 31st of 119 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg by number of parcels and holds 1% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Villars-sur-Glâne measures 953 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’290 m². Villars-sur-Glâne 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 (30.1%), Zone résidentielle à faible densité Il (18.1%) and Zone résidentielle à moyenne densité (11.5%). In total, Villars-sur-Glâne uses 25 zone designations. In the data, 14.3% of the parcels have no zone designation.
According to the building register, Villars-sur-Glâne has 2’462 buildings with 5’779 dwellings, 2.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 54% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 32% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27% of them), and 19.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1988).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’509 (86.5%)
Unbuilt: 236 (13.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone résidentielle à faible densité I | 526 | 0.52 km² | 92.2% |
| Zone résidentielle à faible densité Il | 316 | 0.22 km² | 90.5% |
| Zone résidentielle à moyenne densité | 201 | 0.31 km² | 81.6% |
| Zone de centre urbain | 116 | 0.16 km² | 90.5% |
| Zone de Cormenon-Est | 72 | 0.17 km² | 93.1% |
| Zone d'activités | 46 | 0.33 km² | 76.1% |
| Zone résidentielle du Platy | 39 | 0.05 km² | 84.6% |
| Zone résidentielle à haute densité | 31 | 0.08 km² | 93.5% |
| Zone de centre village A | 25 | 0.04 km² | 92.0% |
| Zone d'intérêt général A, B | 23 | 0.42 km² | 73.9% |
| Zone de hameau | 22 | 0.04 km² | 81.8% |
| Zone d'intérêt général« PARC URBAIN» B | 18 | 0.21 km² | 27.8% |
| Other zones (13 labels) | 61 | 0.89 km² | 68.9% |
| No zone | 249 | 2.04 km² | 80.3% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’462 buildings with 5’779 dwellings here; 749 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’462
- Dwellings
- 5’779
- Single-family houses
- 749
- Building volume
- 5 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Villars-sur-Glâne
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Villars-sur-Glâne. 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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