Frauenfeld
Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4566
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Frauenfeld centerThe parcel data lists 6’671 parcels in Frauenfeld, covering 27.4 km². 68.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 843 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 6’671
- 4.9% of the canton
- Total area
- 27.4 km²
- 3.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 843 m²
- Canton: 1’142 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 68.4%
- Canton: 53.5%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Canton: 1986
- Switzerland: 1975
About Frauenfeld
Frauenfeld has the most parcels of the 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau and holds 4.9% of the canton's parcels on 3.2% of its area. The median parcel in Frauenfeld measures 843 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’142 m². Frauenfeld is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 68.4% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2a (21.4%), Wohnzone 2b (11.3%) and Wohnzone 3 (8.4%). In total, Frauenfeld uses 38 zone designations.
According to the building register, Frauenfeld has 7’297 buildings with 13’657 dwellings, 1.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (63.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 34.1% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (22.1% of them), and 24% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1978, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 4’564 (68.4%)
Unbuilt: 2’107 (31.6%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone 2a | 1’425 | 1.11 km² | 92.6% |
| Wohnzone 2b | 752 | 0.64 km² | 91.8% |
| Wohnzone 3 | 563 | 0.82 km² | 92.7% |
| Landwirtschaftszone | 545 | 8.28 km² | 18.2% |
| Strasse im Baugebiet | 509 | 0.88 km² | 1.6% |
| Dorfzone 2 | 471 | 0.36 km² | 90.2% |
| Wohnzone 1 | 435 | 0.39 km² | 94.9% |
| Wald | 365 | 4.73 km² | 7.1% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone 3 | 218 | 0.39 km² | 88.1% |
| Strasse ausserhalb Baugebiet | 191 | 0.43 km² | 0.5% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone 2 | 189 | 0.14 km² | 94.7% |
| Kernzone Altstadt | 126 | 0.04 km² | 86.5% |
| Other zones (26 labels) | 882 | 9.13 km² | 65.8% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 7’297 buildings with 13’657 dwellings here; 2’870 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 7’297
- Dwellings
- 13’657
- Single-family houses
- 2’870
- Building volume
- 15.5 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Frauenfeld
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Frauenfeld. 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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