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Housing starts. By projected surface area. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces

Housing starts. By projected surface area. Counties, areas and provinces 2003
Surface area (m² constructed)
Up to 50 51 - 75 76 - 100 101 - 125 126 - 150 Over 150 Total
Alt Camp 1 47 76 282 167 81 654
Alt Empordà 43 706 1,336 543 334 514 3,476
Alt Penedès 21 64 273 390 240 718 1,706
Alt Urgell 0 0 183 79 38 33 333
Alta Ribagorça 0 29 44 8 0 15 96
Anoia 1 33 151 341 292 779 1,597
Bages 1 195 361 646 847 937 2,987
Baix Camp 225 981 2,328 1,399 552 626 6,111
Baix Ebre 1 182 928 582 134 232 2,059
Baix Empordà 22 351 1,095 763 447 714 3,392
Baix Llobregat 11 71 501 1,076 1,252 1,961 4,872
Baix Penedès 37 503 1,209 1,154 373 433 3,709
Barcelonès 20 1,026 1,187 2,220 1,121 2,530 8,104
Berguedà 0 56 6 88 68 161 379
Cerdanya 0 94 189 149 126 212 770
Conca de Barberà 0 0 91 23 16 65 195
Garraf 0 120 548 569 315 751 2,303
Garrigues 0 1 24 33 42 28 128
Garrotxa 6 12 214 254 47 86 619
Gironès 28 177 1,046 1,075 260 500 3,086
Maresme 26 367 1,085 828 684 1,696 4,686
Montsià 114 692 985 482 175 286 2,734
Noguera 16 14 104 88 101 68 391
Osona 7 157 474 459 359 664 2,120
Pallars Jussà 0 22 20 121 7 12 182
Pallars Sobirà 0 60 196 52 29 15 352
Pla d'Urgell 0 102 227 89 70 202 690
Pla de l'Estany 0 9 63 48 150 99 369
Priorat 0 0 24 45 24 17 110
Ribera d'Ebre 14 18 21 37 24 41 155
Ripollès 0 75 161 59 43 57 395
Segarra 0 35 35 21 24 71 186
Segrià 24 551 502 909 276 427 2,689
Selva, La 28 641 902 1,029 406 505 3,511
Solsonès 0 7 29 72 11 39 158
Tarragonès 18 860 1,792 1,744 1,029 540 5,983
Terra Alta 0 1 17 14 4 27 63
Urgell 0 93 269 133 97 87 679
Val d'Aran 0 28 56 167 49 44 344
Vallès Occidental 106 894 2,897 2,675 1,647 3,026 11,245
Vallès Oriental 2 193 872 1,232 802 1,930 5,031
Catalonia 772 9,467 22,521 21,978 12,682 21,229 88,649
Metropolità 186 2,735 7,363 8,990 6,061 12,612 37,947
Comarques Gironines 127 1,971 4,817 3,771 1,687 2,475 14,848
Camp de Tarragona 281 2,391 5,520 4,647 2,161 1,762 16,762
Terres de l'Ebre 129 893 1,951 1,115 337 586 5,011
Ponent 40 796 1,161 1,273 610 883 4,763
Comarques Centrals 9 448 1,021 1,606 1,577 2,580 7,241
Alt Pirineu i Aran 0 233 688 576 249 331 2,077
Barcelona 195 3,176 8,355 10,519 7,634 15,153 45,032
Girona 127 2,065 4,948 3,869 1,782 2,620 15,411
Lleida 40 942 1,747 1,828 768 1,108 6,433
Tarragona 410 3,284 7,471 5,762 2,498 2,348 21,773
Source: Departament de Medi Ambient i Habitatge. Direcció General d'Habitatge.
Notes:
Based on construction certificates issued by Catalonia's colleges of surveyors.
Superfície projectada: Superfície total construïda de l'immoble/nombre d'habitatges.

Last update: November 5, 2009.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Housing starts
Residential construction project supervised by the college of surveyors.
Constructed surface
Surface contained within the exterior perimeter of the walls of a home. In buildings with more than one home the proportional part of the common spaces or services is imputed to each of the homes.
Projected surface
Surface obtained from the ratio between the total constructed surface area of a property and the number of rooms in the property.

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.

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".