▁rate ▁in ▁the ▁C anton . ▁ ▁A ▁number ▁of ▁new ▁housing ▁develop ments , ▁including ; ▁P fe id , ▁G um men , ▁Bra ch m att , ▁Balt ism att , ▁Burg ers ried , ▁Win zen ried ▁and ▁Ne ub r ück qu art ier , ▁grew ▁up ▁around ▁Br ü gg ▁to ▁house ▁the ▁growing ▁population . ▁ ▁Geography ▁Br ü gg ▁has ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁. ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ ▁or ▁ 2 9 . 7 % ▁is ▁used ▁for ▁agricult ural ▁purposes , ▁while ▁ ▁or ▁ 3 1 . 7 % ▁is ▁for ested . ▁▁ ▁Of ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁land , ▁ ▁or ▁ 3 4 . 5 % ▁is ▁settled ▁( build ings ▁or ▁roads ), ▁ ▁or ▁ 4 . 6 % ▁is ▁either ▁rivers ▁or ▁la kes . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁industrial ▁buildings ▁made ▁up ▁ 8 . 0 % ▁of ▁the ▁total ▁area ▁while ▁housing ▁and ▁buildings ▁made ▁up ▁ 1 2 . 2 % ▁and ▁transport ation ▁infrastr ucture ▁made ▁up ▁ 6 . 4 %. ▁ ▁Power ▁and ▁water ▁infrastr ucture ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁other ▁special ▁developed ▁areas ▁made ▁up ▁ 2 . 6 % ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁while ▁par ks , ▁green ▁bel ts ▁and ▁sports ▁fields ▁made ▁up ▁ 5 . 2 %. ▁ ▁Out ▁of ▁the ▁for ested ▁land , ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁for ested ▁land ▁area ▁is ▁covered ▁with ▁heavy ▁for