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Lauenen

Canton
Bern (BE)
District
Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-Saanen
BFS number
842
Postcodes
3782

Population

Official figure

Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
802
Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
851
Change 2010–2025
+6.1%
Calculated by Votara from official data

Population in 2050?

Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally

about 873

Estimate for 31 December 2050

How it is calculated

Population 2050 ≈ population 2025 × canton scenario 2050 ÷ canton scenario 2025, rounded to three significant digits.

Population of Lauenen, 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
851
Bern (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
1,101,705
Bern (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
1,073,627
Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
1.026

The OFS/BFS publishes no population scenarios for communes. This estimate applies the growth of the whole canton to the commune; local factors such as building zones or new housing are not taken into account.

How is this made?

Vacancy rate

Official figure

0.54%

Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.

Bern (canton): 1.04% (2026)

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