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

Housing starts. By types of building. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces 2016
Single family
Detached Semi-det. Multi-family in blocks Others Total
Alt Camp 3 4 0 0 7
Alt Empordà 127 65 82 1 275
Alt Penedès 37 41 26 0 104
Alt Urgell 2 2 0 0 4
Alta Ribagorça 1 0 0 0 1
Anoia 37 8 58 0 103
Aran 4 4 0 0 8
Bages 25 20 73 0 118
Baix Camp 31 92 38 1 162
Baix Ebre 0 36 0 1 37
Baix Empordà 91 27 220 1 339
Baix Llobregat 104 35 1,264 0 1,403
Baix Penedès 17 10 82 1 110
Barcelonès 13 27 2,380 0 2,420
Berguedà 6 5 8 0 19
Cerdanya 9 27 4 0 40
Conca de Barberà 4 5 0 0 9
Garraf 46 16 76 0 138
Garrigues 3 3 0 0 6
Garrotxa 14 15 14 0 43
Gironès 50 71 93 0 214
Lluçanès .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Maresme 91 142 269 0 502
Moianès 5 1 0 0 6
Montsià 8 20 0 1 29
Noguera 4 11 10 1 26
Osona 40 33 35 0 108
Pallars Jussà 3 1 4 0 8
Pallars Sobirà 0 0 3 0 3
Pla d'Urgell 4 6 8 0 18
Pla de l'Estany 16 11 0 0 27
Priorat 1 0 0 0 1
Ribera d'Ebre 0 4 0 1 5
Ripollès 9 16 0 2 27
Segarra 3 2 0 0 5
Segrià 26 67 112 0 205
Selva 59 15 85 0 159
Solsonès 3 0 0 0 3
Tarragonès 19 28 118 0 165
Terra Alta 0 3 0 0 3
Urgell 8 5 17 1 31
Vallès Occidental 173 115 921 0 1,209
Vallès Oriental 100 38 79 0 217
Catalonia 1,196 1,031 6,079 11 8,317
Metropolità 483 357 4,913 0 5,753
Comarques Gironines 366 220 494 4 1,084
Camp de Tarragona 58 129 156 1 344
Terres de l'Ebre 8 63 0 3 74
Ponent 48 94 147 2 291
Comarques Centrals 77 59 116 0 252
Alt Pirineu i Aran 19 34 11 0 64
Penedès 137 75 242 1 455
Barcelona 681 481 5,189 0 6,351
Girona 368 238 498 4 1,108
Lleida 64 110 154 2 330
Tarragona 83 202 238 5 528
Source: Ministry of Governance, Public Administrations and Housing.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: May 16, 2017.

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.