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Housing starts. By type of building. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces

Housing starts. By types of building. Counties, areas and provinces 2009
Single family
Detached Semi-det. Multi-family in blocks Total
Alt Camp 24 14 31 69
Alt Empordà 93 90 318 501
Alt Penedès 30 12 156 198
Alt Urgell 6 8 8 22
Alta Ribagorça 1 2 0 3
Anoia 54 16 79 149
Bages 35 14 149 198
Baix Camp 27 69 196 292
Baix Ebre 28 42 208 278
Baix Empordà 94 35 374 503
Baix Llobregat 88 30 1,098 1,216
Baix Penedès 31 27 158 216
Barcelonès 25 16 2,104 2,145
Berguedà 7 5 36 48
Cerdanya 11 71 55 137
Conca de Barberà 5 7 0 12
Garraf 35 9 29 73
Garrigues 4 20 5 29
Garrotxa 30 33 138 201
Gironès 87 276 574 937
Maresme 70 26 584 680
Montsià 9 48 275 332
Noguera 5 16 35 56
Osona 40 35 214 289
Pallars Jussà 1 1 35 37
Pallars Sobirà 0 4 58 62
Pla d'Urgell 3 28 88 119
Pla de l'Estany 18 28 45 91
Priorat 5 2 0 7
Ribera d'Ebre 4 47 33 84
Ripollès 15 5 47 67
Segarra 6 10 10 26
Segrià 18 62 369 449
Selva 127 17 349 493
Solsonès 12 2 4 18
Tarragonès 29 61 575 665
Terra Alta 4 11 0 15
Urgell 3 16 71 90
Val d'Aran 2 12 14 28
Vallès Occidental 112 67 917 1,096
Vallès Oriental 95 35 297 427
Catalonia 1,293 1,329 9,736 12,358
Metropolità 455 195 5,185 5,835
Comarques Gironines 464 484 1,845 2,793
Camp de Tarragona 121 180 960 1,261
Terres de l'Ebre 45 148 516 709
Ponent 39 152 578 769
Comarques Centrals 148 72 482 702
Alt Pirineu i Aran 21 98 170 289
Barcelona 585 264 5,663 6,512
Girona 478 552 1,894 2,924
Lleida 64 185 703 952
Tarragona 166 328 1,476 1,970
Source: Departament de Medi Ambient i Habitatge. Secretari d'Habitatge.
Note: Based on new construction certificates issued by Catalonia's colleges of surveyors.

Last update: March 2, 2010.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Housing starts
Residential construction project supervised by the college of surveyors.

Methodological aspects

The data on housing started, is obtained from new works certificates issued by colleges of surveyors of Catalonia, and the intentions of promoters and constructors are outlined. Data is included on the construction of housing that enjoys official protection listed by protection scheme. The completed housing is taken from end of construction certificates issued by colleges of surveyors.