Brione sopra Minusio

Municipality in the canton of Ticino · FSO no. 5096

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

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The parcel data lists 1’288 parcels in Brione sopra Minusio, covering 3.8 km². 54.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 743 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’288
0.4% of the canton
Total area
3.8 km²
0.2% of the canton
Median area
743 m²
Canton: 718 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
54.7%
Canton: 42.8%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1960
Canton: 1958
Switzerland: 1975

About Brione sopra Minusio

Brione sopra Minusio is a municipality in the canton of Ticino and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.2% of their area. The median parcel in Brione sopra Minusio measures 743 m², about the same as the canton median of 718 m². Brione sopra Minusio is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 54.7% of its parcels have a building, against 42.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zona forestale (33.5%), Zona residenziale semi estensiva (21.3%) and Nucleo di villaggio (17.3%). In total, Brione sopra Minusio uses 21 zone designations.

According to the building register, Brione sopra Minusio has 889 buildings with 789 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (81.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 34% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1946 to 1960 (27.4% of them), and 8.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1960, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1958).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 704 (54.7%)

Unbuilt: 584 (45.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Zona forestale4313.15 km²15.1%
Zona residenziale semi estensiva2740.21 km²82.8%
Nucleo di villaggio2230.04 km²88.3%
Zona agricola1410.21 km²48.9%
Zona residenziale estensiva1130.08 km²79.6%
Comparti con valenza agricola componenti la zona di protezione della natura e del paesaggio ZPNP-A2400.02 km²80.0%
Strada pedonale110.01 km²0.0%
Vuoto pianificatorio90.01 km²11.1%
AP di proprietà comunale8< 0.01 km²25.0%
Strada di servizio70.01 km²0.0%
Zona di rispetto del paesaggio con insediamenti esistenti70.04 km²85.7%
EP di proprietà comunale6< 0.01 km²83.3%
Other zones (9 labels)180.03 km²55.6%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 889 buildings with 789 dwellings here; 470 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
889
Dwellings
789
Single-family houses
470
Building volume
528’361 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential577
  • Mixed use10
  • Non-residential302
  • Other0

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192031
  • 1920-1945123
  • 1946-1960193
  • 1961-1980161
  • 1981-2000118
  • 2001-201041
  • 2011-202015
  • 2021 and later5
  • Unknown year17

Maps and geodata for Brione sopra Minusio

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