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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 2012
Surface area (m² constructed)
Up to 50 51 - 75 76 - 100 101 - 125 126 - 150 Over 150 No data Total
Alt Camp 1 0 1 1 2 11 0 16
Alt Empordà 62 19 22 27 40 65 0 235
Alt Penedès 0 35 7 3 0 38 0 83
Alt Urgell 0 0 20 2 2 6 0 30
Alta Ribagorça 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Anoia 7 4 4 1 1 19 0 36
Bages 6 6 26 2 3 33 0 76
Baix Camp 14 6 61 12 12 106 0 211
Baix Ebre 6 4 2 2 8 22 0 44
Baix Empordà 21 1 2 7 25 46 0 102
Baix Llobregat 14 4 25 24 117 268 0 452
Baix Penedès 5 3 30 35 4 9 0 86
Barcelonès 3 0 62 162 469 538 0 1,234
Berguedà 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4
Cerdanya 2 0 3 1 7 7 0 20
Conca de Barberà 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 7
Garraf 2 9 6 2 13 19 0 51
Garrigues 3 1 1 0 6 5 0 16
Garrotxa 6 1 0 1 6 9 0 23
Gironès 7 5 125 4 57 33 0 231
Maresme 8 6 7 39 15 128 0 203
Montsià 1 6 1 4 2 22 0 36
Noguera 1 11 0 14 1 36 0 63
Osona 9 4 3 0 3 63 0 82
Pallars Jussà 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Pallars Sobirà 0 1 6 0 0 3 0 10
Pla d'Urgell 0 0 1 2 6 15 0 24
Pla de l'Estany 0 1 6 5 5 14 0 31
Priorat 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 7
Ribera d'Ebre 0 3 1 0 2 7 0 13
Ripollès 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 8
Segarra 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 8
Segrià 0 10 23 5 35 36 0 109
Selva, La 9 4 10 10 6 36 0 75
Solsonès 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
Tarragonès 7 4 1 485 33 44 0 574
Terra Alta 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 6
Urgell 1 1 2 0 37 6 0 47
Val d'Aran 0 0 24 3 0 0 0 27
Vallès Occidental 38 28 266 61 110 217 0 720
Vallès Oriental 7 18 63 27 33 156 0 304
Catalonia 243 199 814 948 1,064 2,043 0 5,311
Metropolità 70 56 423 313 744 1,307 0 2,913
Comarques Gironines 108 31 165 54 140 207 0 705
Camp de Tarragona 22 12 64 499 50 168 0 815
Terres de l'Ebre 7 14 5 8 12 53 0 99
Ponent 5 23 28 24 85 102 0 267
Comarques Centrals 15 11 29 2 6 103 0 166
Alt Pirineu i Aran 2 1 53 7 9 18 0 90
Penedès 14 51 47 41 18 85 0 256
Barcelona 94 115 469 321 764 1,483 0 3,246
Girona 110 31 167 55 142 211 0 716
Lleida 5 24 79 30 92 119 0 349
Tarragona 34 29 99 542 66 230 0 1,000
Source: Departament de Territori i Sostenibilitat. Secretaria d'Habitatge i Millora Urbana.
Note: Superfície projectada: Superfície total construïda de l'immoble/nombre d'habitatges.

Last update: March 14, 2013.

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 "..".