Buying a home in Bressanone (Brixen)
22,728 residents at the 2021 census, 3,485 buildings and 84.7 km² of territory, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
Bressanone is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.9% of the territory of Bressanone has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.2% of the residents. 3% of the territory of Bressanone is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 19.2% of the residents.
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Bressanone compared
| ISPRA indicator | Bressanone | BZ | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 2% | 1.8% | 10.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.2% | 3% | 2.5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.9% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 3% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 3% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 19.2% | 9.8% | 18% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 21.4% | 8.2% | 17.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Bressanone in?
Bressanone is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Bressanone is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.9% of the territory of Bressanone has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Bressanone ranks 69th of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
How much of Bressanone is in flood scenario P2?
3% of the territory of Bressanone is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 19.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Bressanone ranks 21st of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luson | 4 | 2% | 0.4% |
| Naz-Sciaves | 4 | 3.2% | 0.4% |
| Funes | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Velturno | 4 | 4.4% | 0.1% |
| Varna | 4 | 4% | 0% |
| Rodengo | 4 | 4% | 0.7% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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