Braunau
Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4723
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Braunau centerThe parcel data lists 862 parcels in Braunau, covering 9.2 km². 36.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 2’210 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 862
- 0.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 9.2 km²
- 1.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 2’210 m²
- Canton: 1’142 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 36.5%
- Canton: 53.5%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Canton: 1986
- Switzerland: 1975
About Braunau
Braunau ranks 65th of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 1.1% of its area. The median parcel in Braunau measures 2’210 m², larger than the canton median of 1’142 m². Braunau is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 36.5% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszonen (23.4%), Wald (22%) and Strasse ausserhalb Bauzone (18.3%). In total, Braunau uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Braunau has 530 buildings with 406 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (82.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 47.7% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (30.2% of them), and 34.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1994, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 315 (36.5%)
Unbuilt: 547 (63.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszonen | 202 | 5.83 km² | 46.0% |
| Wald | 190 | 1.97 km² | 2.1% |
| Strasse ausserhalb Bauzone | 158 | 0.27 km² | 0.0% |
| Wohnzonen | 95 | 0.06 km² | 90.5% |
| Dorfzonen | 50 | 0.04 km² | 90.0% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszonen | 44 | 0.03 km² | 84.1% |
| Nicht genehmigte Weilerzonen | 40 | 0.06 km² | 95.0% |
| Landschaftsschutzzonen | 39 | 0.81 km² | 15.4% |
| Strasse innerhalb Bauzone | 29 | 0.03 km² | 0.0% |
| Naturschutzzonen | 6 | 0.02 km² | 16.7% |
| Zonen für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 3 | 0.02 km² | 100.0% |
| Spezialbauzonen Pferdehaltung | 2 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 4 | 0.02 km² | 50.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 530 buildings with 406 dwellings here; 218 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 530
- Dwellings
- 406
- Single-family houses
- 218
- Building volume
- 774’066 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Braunau
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Braunau. 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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