The FSO is Switzerland's national competence centre for official statistics. It produces and publishes statistical information on the status and development of the population, economy, society, education, research, territory and the environment. This information is used for opinion building among the population and for the planning and management of key policy areas. They make an important contribution to a modern, democratic state.

More information: https://www.bfs.admin.ch

28 datasets found

  • Population Statistics: Inhabitants

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Population and society, Education, culture and sport, Regions and cities

    Since 1990, the residential buildings recorded in federal national censuses have been given coordinates. Since 2010, the census is annually updated based on the exploitation of the...

    Last updated: December 13, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • official-geoservice
    • survey
    • population-distribution--demography
    • statistics
    • human-population
    • inhabitant
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Buildings And Dwellings Statistics: Buildings

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Population and society, Regions and cities

    Since 1990, the residential buildings recorded in federal national censuses have been given coordinates. Since 2010, the Buildings and Dwellings statistic (BDS) replaces the...

    Last updated: December 13, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • official-geoservice
    • survey
    • buildings
    • building
  • Buildings And Dwellings Statistics: Dwellings

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Population and society, Regions and cities

    Since 1990, the residential buildings recorded in federal national censuses have been given coordinates. Since 2010, the Buildings and Dwellings statistic (BDS) replaces the...

    Last updated: December 13, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • survey
    • official-geoservice
    • buildings
    • dwelling
    • residential-building
  • Business Census/Enterprise Statistics: Employment (FTE)

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Economy and finance

    Since 1995, coordinates have been allocated to all establishments recorded in federal business censuses. After each census, detailed information of businesses locations and...

    Last updated: December 13, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • survey
    • official-geoservice
    • company
    • firm
    • agriculture
    • statistics
    • economic-sector
    • business-classification
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Land use statistics based on the land coverage nomenclature NOLC04

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Land cover data in 27 basic and 6 main categories, obtained by visual interpretation of sample points from a regular 100-metre grid on three-dimensional, digital aerial...

    Last updated: October 20, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • land-use
    • land-cover
    • vegetation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • aerial-photograph
  • Business Census/Enterprise Statistics: Enterprises

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Economy and finance

    Since 1995, coordinates have been allocated to all establishments recorded in federal business censuses. After each census, detailed information of businesses locations and...

    Last updated: December 13, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • survey
    • official-geoservice
    • company
    • business-classification
    • statistics
    • firm
    • agriculture
    • economic-sector
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Land use statistics based on the standard nomenclature NOAS04

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Land use data in 72 basic categories, 17 and 27 classes and 4 main categories, obtained by visual interpretation of sample points from a regular 100-metre grid on...

    Last updated: October 20, 2021

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • land-use
    • land-cover
    • vegetation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • aerial-photograph
  • Municipal boundaries: time series since 1850

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The « Municipal boundaries: time series since 1850 » product from the SFSO provides municipal geometries for all municipal states between 01.01.1850 and 31.12.2016 according to the...

    Last updated: November 2, 2023

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • API
    • sub-national-boundary
    • lake
    • national-boundary
    • administrative-boundary
    • municipality
    • district
    • canton
    • political-boundary
    • official-geodata
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Generalised borders G2 and area with urban character

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Administrative borders which have a low level of detail are often needed for thematic maps and representations on a small scale. The digital boundaries of Switzerland and the...

    Last updated: December 14, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • political-boundary
    • district
    • cartographic-generalisation
    • major-region
    • municipality
    • region
    • lake
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • administrative-boundary
    • canton
  • Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings: building status

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (RegBL) was created on the basis of information from the 2000 population census for statistical purposes. The RDB has established...

    Last updated: July 1, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • register
    • e-geoch
    • official-geoservice
    • construction
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • building-address
    • addresses
    • buildings
    • dwelling
    • statistics
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Federal register of Buildings and Dwellings: energy/heat source heating

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (RBD) was created on the basis of information from the 2000 population census for statistical purposes. The RBD has established...

    Last updated: July 1, 2017

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • SERVICE
    • register
    • e-geoch
    • official-geoservice
    • construction
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • building-address
    • addresses
    • buildings
    • statistics
    • dwelling
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Generalised borders G1 and area with urban character

    Federal Statistical Office FSO
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Administrative borders which have a low level of detail are often needed for thematic maps and representations on a small scale. The digital boundaries of Switzerland and the...

    Last updated: December 14, 2017

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • HTML
    • API
    • RDF XML
    • major-region
    • district
    • cartographic-generalisation
    • political-boundary
    • lake
    • municipality
    • region
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • administrative-boundary
    • canton
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Energy cities

    Geschäftsstelle OGD
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Energy City label is used for certifying municipalities that develop and implement a sustainable energy policy. Municipalities that have been awarded this label promote...

    Last updated: June 30, 2014

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API