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

Housing starts. By projected surface area (m² constructed). Counties and Aran, areas and provinces 2018
Up to 50 m² 51 - 75 m² 76 - 100 m² 101 - 125 m² 126 - 150 m² Over 150 m² No data Total
Alt Camp 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9
Alt Empordà 4 19 71 84 40 103 0 321
Alt Penedès 1 4 32 218 35 45 0 335
Alt Urgell 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4
Alta Ribagorça 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4
Anoia 2 5 3 28 6 30 0 74
Aran 0 5 0 12 15 23 0 55
Bages 2 1 14 4 6 24 0 51
Baix Camp 1 5 67 43 63 81 0 260
Baix Ebre 2 2 8 9 6 26 0 53
Baix Empordà 5 12 59 114 29 129 0 348
Baix Llobregat 2 59 681 1,167 241 197 6 2,353
Baix Penedès 1 13 3 0 0 17 0 34
Barcelonès 0 220 1,166 1,422 371 410 0 3,589
Berguedà 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 11
Cerdanya 0 0 1 2 6 31 0 40
Conca de Barberà 0 1 1 0 6 29 0 37
Garraf 2 16 151 121 85 84 0 459
Garrigues 0 0 5 0 4 7 0 16
Garrotxa 4 3 41 18 52 20 0 138
Gironès 0 3 79 211 44 105 0 442
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Maresme 1 73 94 422 171 259 0 1,020
Moianès 0 1 0 2 3 12 0 18
Montsià 1 64 3 44 2 23 0 137
Noguera 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 10
Osona 2 3 17 44 77 51 0 194
Pallars Jussà 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Pallars Sobirà 0 0 32 0 1 2 0 35
Pla d'Urgell 0 5 1 0 0 16 0 22
Pla de l'Estany 0 1 6 2 18 23 0 50
Priorat 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
Ribera d'Ebre 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6
Ripollès 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 10
Segarra 0 0 68 0 5 6 0 79
Segrià 0 9 34 155 100 105 0 403
Selva, La 2 5 61 10 9 53 0 140
Solsonès 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 7
Tarragonès 1 2 205 115 4 54 0 381
Terra Alta 0 0 1 2 6 2 0 11
Urgell 0 0 1 4 2 7 0 14
Vallès Occidental 3 104 239 1,203 614 351 0 2,514
Vallès Oriental 11 13 90 381 162 170 0 827
Catalonia 47 651 3,237 5,846 2,189 2,541 6 14,517
Metropolità 17 470 2,270 4,595 1,560 1,388 6 10,306
Comarques Gironines 15 45 317 439 192 441 0 1,449
Camp de Tarragona 2 8 273 159 73 175 0 690
Terres de l'Ebre 3 66 13 56 14 55 0 207
Ponent 0 14 109 161 111 149 0 544
Comarques Centrals 4 5 32 55 88 96 0 280
Alt Pirineu i Aran 0 5 34 14 25 63 0 141
Penedès 6 38 189 367 126 174 0 900
Barcelona 26 499 2,487 5,014 1,774 1,640 6 11,446
Girona 15 45 317 439 197 463 0 1,476
Lleida 0 20 144 178 131 191 0 664
Tarragona 6 87 289 215 87 247 0 931
Source: Ministry of Territory and Sustainability.
Note: Superfície projectada: Superfície total construïda de l'immoble/nombre d'habitatges.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: July 17, 2019.

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.