Table 2. Number of Residential Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions, by Type of Building,
by Region and Province for the Third Quarter of 2006
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Province/ |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area| Value
City/Municipality Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)| Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)
(1) | (2)| (3)| (4) | (5)| (6) | (7) | (8)| (9)
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Philippines 13,121 1,747,982 12,168,209 11,302 1,324,881 8,417,204 367 53,201 354,955
National Capital Region 1,617 550,478 4,939,318 1,254 275,028 2,044,612 80 18,191 119,817
First District 108 22,902 167,458 92 19,798 144,393 2 406 3,106
Second District 685 280,026 2,050,965 553 135,128 935,942 34 7,106 32,270
Third District 281 33,453 207,800 171 26,115 164,000 9 1,180 8,168
Fourth District 543 214,097 2,513,095 438 93,987 800,277 35 9,499 76,273
Cordillera Administrative
Region 130 23,667 140,732 123 21,177 130,335 4 1,754 7,176
Abra 2 225 1,322 2 225 1,322 0 0 0
Benguet 124 22,988 136,754 117 20,498 126,357 4 1,754 7,176
Ifugao 1 104 496 1 104 496 0 0 0
Kalinga 3 350 2,160 3 350 2,160 0 0 0
Region I - Ilocos Region 1,001 110,839 666,253 961 102,872 618,416 16 2,201 12,756
Ilocos Norte 318 32,829 228,595 310 30,937 216,177 2 433 3,513
Ilocos Sur 165 17,383 97,300 161 16,102 89,629 2 269 1,818
La Union 136 16,602 111,766 132 15,501 104,391 2 146 791
Pangasinan 382 44,025 228,592 358 40,332 208,219 10 1,353 6,634
Region II - Cagayan Valley 357 31,998 154,083 334 30,755 146,423 0 0 0
Batanes 1 110 802 1 110 802 0 0 0
Cagayan 164 15,071 67,708 164 15,071 67,708 0 0 0
Isabela 167 14,079 69,588 145 13,026 64,380 0 0 0
Nueva Vizcaya 8 1,455 9,927 7 1,265 7,475 0 0 0
Quirino 17 1,283 6,058 17 1,283 6,058 0 0 0
Region III - Central Luzon 1,559 172,769 1,035,333 1,052 144,341 884,186 15 2,149 13,602
Bataan 74 14,265 81,268 72 13,668 76,228 0 0 0
Bulacan 713 47,498 258,002 254 26,547 160,146 8 656 2,979
Nueva Ecija 138 20,038 134,758 124 17,353 118,289 0 0 0
Pampanga 455 61,878 383,170 430 59,868 368,754 3 279 1,629
Tarlac 85 13,300 76,161 84 13,273 76,052 0 0 0
Zambales 63 13,244 88,678 57 11,086 71,421 4 1,214 8,994
Aurora 31 2,546 13,296 31 2,546 13,296 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 3,384 332,274 2,395,664 2,685 261,566 1,951,297 186 17,287 133,475
Batangas 464 53,374 308,420 420 46,006 272,145 9 877 6,789
Cavite 1,083 93,028 921,241 678 73,170 729,983 145 12,074 96,869
Laguna 973 89,876 479,090 825 62,089 375,716 17 2,372 16,091
Quezon 334 33,521 247,088 314 31,854 237,933 2 130 400
Rizal 530 62,475 439,825 448 48,447 335,520 13 1,834 13,326
Region IVB - Mimaropa 109 14,709 97,909 101 13,406 88,387 1 36 135
Marinduque 8 892 5,290 8 892 5,290 0 0 0
Occidental Mindoro 6 1,100 9,846 3 329 2,635 0 0 0
Oriental Mindoro 22 3,822 17,337 20 3,537 16,220 0 0 0
Palawan 47 6,392 53,490 45 6,182 52,455 1 36 135
Romblon 26 2,503 11,946 25 2,466 11,787 0 0 0
Region V - Bicol 248 31,355 178,710 225 28,276 159,179 4 442 2,437
Albay 34 10,461 37,729 34 10,461 37,729 0 0 0
Camarines Norte 14 1,703 9,277 12 1,438 7,513 2 265 1,764
Camarines Sur 166 15,267 108,609 150 13,385 95,784 2 177 673
Catanduanes 13 1,546 10,141 13 1,546 10,141 0 0 0
Masbate 13 1,186 5,349 13 1,186 5,349 0 0 0
Sorsogon 8 1,192 7,605 3 260 2,663 0 0 0
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Table 2. (continued)
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Province/ |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area| Value
City/Municipality Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)| Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)
(1) | (2)| (3)| (4) | (5)| (6) | (7) | (8)| (9)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 583 80,984 561,038 559 74,246 517,646 13 3,676 24,696
Aklan 34 7,984 62,151 32 7,554 59,747 0 0 0
Antique 7 1,264 9,785 7 1,264 9,785 0 0 0
Capiz 34 4,534 27,763 32 4,130 23,948 2 404 3,815
Iloilo 148 26,373 171,082 136 22,556 147,358 8 2,729 15,153
Negros Occidental 355 39,954 285,985 348 38,033 273,499 3 543 5,728
Guimaras 5 875 4,272 4 709 3,309 0 0 0
Region VII - Central Visayas 1,389 168,174 853,569 1,322 150,003 768,649 31 4,071 24,910
Bohol 145 18,348 95,736 141 17,863 92,739 0 0 0
Cebu 912 121,254 639,988 849 103,568 558,065 31 4,071 24,910
Negros Oriental 328 27,965 111,768 328 27,965 111,768 0 0 0
Siquijor 4 607 6,077 4 607 6,077 0 0 0
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 362 36,059 213,486 336 34,371 204,738 6 861 4,469
Eastern Samar 33 4,457 30,106 32 4,377 29,582 0 0 0
Leyte 220 19,536 120,283 202 19,046 117,641 2 196 1,395
Northern Samar 21 1,919 6,467 18 1,532 5,448 3 387 1,019
Samar (Western Samar) 25 3,665 23,831 22 3,030 19,868 1 278 2,055
Southern Leyte 46 4,557 23,611 45 4,461 23,011 0 0 0
Biliran 17 1,925 9,188 17 1,925 9,188 0 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 225 16,957 78,877 224 16,736 77,887 1 221 990
Zamboanga Del Norte 158 9,686 33,700 157 9,465 32,710 1 221 990
Zamboanga Del Sur 64 6,897 43,695 64 6,897 43,695 0 0 0
Isabela City 3 374 1,482 3 374 1,482 0 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 380 40,804 162,329 372 38,629 155,157 4 1,289 4,556
Bukidnon 65 9,443 25,364 62 8,888 23,806 1 224 600
Camiguin 42 3,232 14,495 40 2,971 13,266 1 60 739
Lanao Del Norte 133 15,649 58,579 133 15,649 58,579 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 140 12,480 63,891 137 11,121 59,506 2 1,005 3,217
Region XI - Davao Region 1,314 98,089 533,959 1,295 95,279 516,380 4 793 4,734
Davao Del Norte 374 17,244 51,878 371 17,039 51,277 1 15 19
Davao Del Sur 806 72,871 457,008 790 70,266 440,030 3 778 4,715
Davao Oriental 14 1,117 4,112 14 1,117 4,112 0 0 0
Compostela Valley 120 6,857 20,961 120 6,857 20,961 0 0 0
Region XII - Soccsksargen 234 14,703 67,256 231 14,173 64,554 2 230 1,202
North Cotabato 13 975 3,631 13 975 3,631 0 0 0
South Cotabato 111 7,896 39,560 109 7,666 38,358 2 230 1,202
Sultan Kudarat 19 1,959 10,849 18 1,659 9,349 0 0 0
Saranggani 7 414 1,768 7 414 1,768 0 0 0
Cotabato City 84 3,459 11,448 84 3,459 11,448 0 0 0
Region XIII - Caraga 223 23,529 88,089 222 23,429 87,754 0 0 0
Agusan Del Norte 150 13,976 47,872 150 13,976 47,872 0 0 0
Agusan Del Sur 25 2,483 10,806 25 2,483 10,806 0 0 0
Surigao Del Norte 46 6,771 28,827 45 6,671 28,492 0 0 0
Surigao Del Sur 2 299 584 2 299 584 0 0 0
Autonomous Region In Muslim
Mindanao 6 594 1,604 6 594 1,604 0 0 0
Basilan 1 88 286 1 88 286 0 0 0
Lanao Del Sur 5 506 1,318 5 506 1,318 0 0 0
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Table 2. (continued)
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APARTMENT/ACCESSORIA | RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM | OTHERS
Province/ |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area|
City/Municipality Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000) |Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)| Number | (sq.m.)| Value
(10) | (11)| (12) | (13) | (14)| (15)| (16) | (17)| (18)
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Philippines 1,143 130,163 655,900 15 208,119 2,534,317 294 31,618 205,833
National Capital Region 252 47,866 231,112 14 208,039 2,534,064 17 1,354 9,713
First District 12 2,566 19,453 0 0 0 2 132 506
Second District 85 30,244 116,485 3 106,864 960,271 10 684 5,997
Third District 98 5,961 34,471 1 75 600 2 122 561
Fourth District 57 9,095 60,703 10 101,100 1,573,193 3 416 2,649
Cordillera Administrative
Region 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 736 3,221
Benguet 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 736 3,221
Region I - Ilocos Region 11 3,137 21,541 0 0 0 13 2,629 13,540
Ilocos Norte 6 1,459 8,905 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocos Sur 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1,012 5,853
La Union 2 955 6,584 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 3 723 6,052 0 0 0 11 1,617 7,687
Region II - Cagayan Valley 21 973 4,955 1 80 253 1 190 2,452
Isabela 21 973 4,955 1 80 253 0 0 0
Nueva Vizcaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 190 2,452
Region III - Central Luzon 461 21,499 105,369 0 0 0 31 4,780 32,176
Bataan 2 597 5,040 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulacan 420 15,515 62,701 0 0 0 31 4,780 32,176
Nueva Ecija 14 2,685 16,469 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampanga 22 1,731 12,787 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tarlac 1 27 109 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambales 2 944 8,263 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 328 39,071 206,076 0 0 0 185 14,350 104,816
Batangas 3 311 1,398 0 0 0 32 6,180 28,088
Cavite 131 4,025 43,273 0 0 0 129 3,759 51,116
Laguna 126 23,359 78,887 0 0 0 5 2,056 8,396
Quezon 10 458 2,930 0 0 0 8 1,079 5,825
Rizal 58 10,918 79,588 0 0 0 11 1,276 11,391
Region IVB - Mimaropa 4 758 5,556 0 0 0 3 509 3,831
Occidental Mindoro 2 547 4,497 0 0 0 1 224 2,714
Oriental Mindoro 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 285 1,117
Palawan 1 174 900 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romblon 1 37 159 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region V - Bicol 2 373 2,899 0 0 0 17 2,264 14,195
Camarines Sur 2 373 2,899 0 0 0 12 1,332 9,253
Sorsogon 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 932 4,942
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Table 2. (concluded)
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APARTMENT/ACCESSORIA | RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM | OTHERS
Province/ |Floor Area| Value| |Floor Area| Value | |Floor Area|
City/Municipality Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)| Number | (sq.m.)| (1,000)| Number | (sq.m.)| Value
(10) | (11)| (12)| (13) | (14)| (15)| (16) | (17)| (18)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 8 2,444 14,242 0 0 0 3 618 4,454
Aklan 2 430 2,404 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iloilo 2 636 5,080 0 0 0 2 452 3,491
Negros Occidental 4 1,378 6,758 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guimaras 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 166 963
Region VII - Central Visayas 30 11,852 51,788 0 0 0 6 2,248 8,222
Bohol 4 485 2,997 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebu 26 11,367 48,791 0 0 0 6 2,248 8,222
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 20 827 4,279 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Samar 1 80 524 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leyte 16 294 1,247 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samar (Western Samar) 2 357 1,908 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 1 96 600 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 1 354 1,168 0 0 0 3 532 1,448
Bukidnon 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 331 958
Camiguin 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 201 490
Misamis Oriental 1 354 1,168 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region XI - Davao Region 5 1,009 6,915 0 0 0 10 1,008 5,930
Davao Del Norte 2 190 582 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davao Del Sur 3 819 6,333 0 0 0 10 1,008 5,930
Region XII - Soccsksargen 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 300 1,500
Sultan Kudarat 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 300 1,500
Region XIII - Caraga 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 335
Surigao Del Norte 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100 335
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: March 16, 2007
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