Ticino, Switzerland

Bellinzona cadastral map: plots, homes and population

Bellinzona had 45,828 residents at the end of 2025 and 26,934 homes, 16.5% of them second homes.

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Housing in Bellinzona

Official figures for the municipality of Bellinzona, canton of Ticino.

Residents, end of 2025
45,828
Homes
26,934
Second homes
16.5%
New homes 2020–2024
1,593
per 1,000 residents: 34.8
Density
279
residents per km²
Municipal area
164.2 km²

Change since the end of 2024: +1.2% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

From 2020 to 2024, 1,593 new homes were built in Bellinzona, 34.8 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9).

Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office, STATPOP (permanent resident population at 31 December 2024 and 2025) and construction and housing statistics; Federal Office for Spatial Development, housing inventory (March 2026); swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D. Free use with the source cited.

Population

45,828

Sun exposure

N · E · S · W

Source

Mensuration officielle (swisstopo)

Frequently asked questions

What share of homes in Bellinzona are second homes?

16.5% of the 26,934 homes in Bellinzona are second homes (Federal Office for Spatial Development housing inventory, March 2026), against 15% across Switzerland.

How many homes are being built in Bellinzona?

From 2020 to 2024, 1,593 new homes were built in Bellinzona, 34.8 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9). Change since the end of 2024: +1.2% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

Are there official property prices for Bellinzona?

Switzerland publishes no open sale prices by municipality. Some cantons, such as Zurich, Geneva and Vaud, publish their own transaction statistics. OpenParcels shows the official population and housing figures and every plot of the official cadastral survey.

How do I find the size of a plot in Bellinzona?

Open the map, zoom into Bellinzona and tap the plot: its area, perimeter and dimensions appear instantly in m² or sq ft.

Is the Bellinzona land registry free to browse?

Yes. It is free with no sign-up. Data comes from official cadastral sources where available and OpenStreetMap elsewhere.

How can I tell if a garden gets good sun?

Each plot card has a sun compass showing which way the garden or main façade faces (due south, west…), computed from the plot and building shapes.

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