Economy · 2025

Agricultural holdings: ranking of municipalities

Agricultural holdings: Escholzmatt-Marbach comes top with 246 and Lancy comes last with 0. The median across 2,115 municipalities is 13.

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#MunicipalityCantonAgricultural holdings
1Escholzmatt-MarbachLucerne246
2NeckertalSt. Gallen225
3WillisauLucerne188
4RuswilLucerne183
5FrutigenBern180
6EggiwilBern170
6EinsiedelnSchwyz170
8SchwarzenburgBern165
9Langnau im EmmentalBern155
10SaanenBern154
11SumiswaldBern149
12BeromünsterLucerne147
12Kirchberg (SG)St. Gallen147
14Glarus SüdGlarus146
14NesslauSt. Gallen146
16Eschenbach (SG)St. Gallen143
17SchwyzSchwyz141
18Schwende-RüteAppenzell Innerrhoden140
19EntlebuchLucerne139
20KernsObwalden137
21SchüpfheimLucerne135
21WattwilSt. Gallen135
23SarnenObwalden133
23MosnangSt. Gallen133
25WädenswilZurich132
25Hergiswil bei WillisauLucerne132
25Glarus NordGlarus132
28TafersFribourg118
28Val-de-RuzNeuchâtel118
30TrubBern117
31KönizBern111
31LuthernLucerne111
33FlumsSt. Gallen110
34AdelbodenBern108
34HitzkirchLucerne108
34MaltersLucerne108
37MenznauLucerne105
38RüeggisbergBern104
38FullyValais104
40AltstättenSt. Gallen103
40Val-de-TraversNeuchâtel103
42LützelflühBern102
43Reichenbach im KandertalBern101
44DiemtigenBern99
45HohenrainLucerne98
45GrosswangenLucerne98
47WaldkirchSt. Gallen97
48MenzingenZug96
48EgnachThurgau96
50NeuenkirchLucerne95
50Küssnacht (SZ)Schwyz95
50ArthSchwyz95
53BellinzonaTicino94
54GuggisbergBern93
55SignauBern92
56Bütschwil-GanterschwilSt. Gallen91
56LumneziaGrisons91
58WynigenBern90
58Röthenbach im EmmentalBern90
60SigriswilBern89
60FlühliLucerne89
60MelsSt. Gallen89
63GiswilObwalden88
64MuotathalSchwyz87
64Oberriet (SG)St. Gallen87
64Wildhaus-Alt St. JohannSt. Gallen87
64Gossau (SG)St. Gallen87
64NendazValais87
69GrindelwaldBern86
69LenkBern86
69Bürglen (UR)Uri86
69Val de BagnesValais86
73LauperswilBern85
74MurtenFribourg84
75Schlatt-HaslenAppenzell Innerrhoden83
75SavièseValais83
77HeimiswilBern82
77DagmersellenLucerne82
79SchänisSt. Gallen81
79HomburgThurgau81
81MadiswilBern80
82RömerswilLucerne79
82UrnäschAppenzell Ausserrhoden79
82GommiswaldSt. Gallen79
85ButtisholzLucerne78
85SinsAargau78
85Bourg-en-LavauxVaud78
88Vuisternens-devant-RomontFribourg77
89Wohlen bei BernBern76
89ZweisimmenBern76
89Hasle (LU)Lucerne76
89NatersValais76
93VechigenBern75
93FraubrunnenBern75
95SchangnauBern74
96GrabsSt. Gallen73
97AlpnachObwalden72
97Mümliswil-RamiswilSolothurn72
97AmriswilThurgau72
97FischingenThurgau72

Bottom of the ranking

#MunicipalityCantonAgricultural holdings
2086GravesanoTicino0
2086MassagnoTicino0
2086MorcoteTicino0
2086ParadisoTicino0
2086SorengoTicino0
2086VernateTicino0
2086BalernaTicino0
2086VacalloTicino0
2086LinescioTicino0
2086Jouxtens-MézeryVaud0
2086Saint-CergueVaud0
2086VeytauxVaud0
2086ChamblonVaud0
2086Le Grand-SaconnexGeneva0
2086LancyGeneva0

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Agricultural holdings”?

Escholzmatt-Marbach ranks first for “Agricultural holdings”, with 246.

What is the median for “Agricultural holdings”?

The median across the 2,115 ranked municipalities is 13.