Bern, Switzerland

Nidau cadastral map: plots, homes and population

Nidau had 7,160 residents at the end of 2025 and 3,907 homes, 9.6% of them second homes.

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Housing in Nidau

Official figures for the municipality of Nidau, canton of Bern.

Residents, end of 2025
7,160
Homes
3,907
Second homes
9.6%
New homes 2020–2024
68
per 1,000 residents: 9.5
Density
4,711
residents per km²
Municipal area
1.5 km²

Change since the end of 2024: +1.5% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

From 2020 to 2024, 68 new homes were built in Nidau, 9.5 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

7,160

Sun exposure

N · E · S · W

Source

Mensuration officielle (swisstopo)

Frequently asked questions

What share of homes in Nidau are second homes?

9.6% of the 3,907 homes in Nidau are second homes (Federal Office for Spatial Development housing inventory, March 2026), against 15% across Switzerland.

How many homes are being built in Nidau?

From 2020 to 2024, 68 new homes were built in Nidau, 9.5 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9). Change since the end of 2024: +1.5% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

Are there official property prices for Nidau?

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 Nidau?

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

Is the Nidau 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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