Table 2. Number of Residential Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions, by type of Building,
by Region and Province for the Fourth 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 16,096 1,845,903 12,620,929 13,059 1,559,173 10,044,782 379 38,645 249,740
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 2,490 437,650 3,782,354 1,567 295,048 2,193,837 76 12,065 84,178
FIRST DISTRICT 90 20,096 166,493 72 14,477 116,797 7 932 7,824
SECOND DISTRICT 1,079 178,694 1,400,072 517 119,382 745,511 31 3,573 22,575
THIRD DISTRICT 498 52,234 362,298 340 37,404 244,077 2 277 1,511
FOURTH DISTRICT 823 186,626 1,853,491 638 123,785 1,087,452 36 7,283 52,268
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE
REGION 124 26,591 203,466 114 24,858 194,348 3 607 3,176
ABRA 2 110 558 2 110 558 0 0 0
BENGUET 108 24,597 189,774 98 22,864 180,656 3 607 3,176
IFUGAO 4 517 2,302 4 517 2,302 0 0 0
KALINGA 8 667 4,280 8 667 4,280 0 0 0
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE 2 700 6,552 2 700 6,552 0 0 0
REGION I - ILOCOS REGION 1,134 128,895 781,097 1,104 120,247 736,450 10 1,493 8,579
ILOCOS NORTE 325 39,444 254,428 324 38,645 249,735 0 0 0
ILOCOS SUR 205 20,846 132,085 199 19,309 123,283 4 878 4,800
LA UNION 133 16,734 114,208 129 15,255 103,557 0 0 0
PANGASINAN 471 51,871 280,376 452 47,038 259,875 6 615 3,779
REGION II - CAGAYAN VALLEY 195 20,605 112,700 188 19,642 107,621 2 321 1,822
CAGAYAN 75 6,563 25,584 75 6,563 25,584 0 0 0
ISABELA 74 8,321 50,559 69 7,716 47,520 1 173 1,197
NUEVA VIZCAYA 40 5,549 35,847 38 5,191 33,807 1 148 625
QUIRINO 6 172 710 6 172 710 0 0 0
REGION III - CENTRAL LUZON 1,245 171,020 1,028,263 869 140,183 850,096 20 2,730 22,095
BATAAN 83 10,562 67,451 78 9,821 64,352 0 0 0
BULACAN 280 23,678 145,553 62 4,532 31,858 8 529 2,648
NUEVA ECIJA 107 14,623 84,663 100 12,744 74,955 0 0 0
PAMPANGA 507 85,110 507,745 411 79,158 474,283 8 1,212 8,627
TARLAC 160 19,746 111,151 116 17,948 105,558 0 0 0
ZAMBALES 80 15,085 100,224 75 13,836 87,914 4 989 10,820
AURORA 28 2,216 11,476 27 2,144 11,176 0 0 0
REGION IVA - CALABARZON 5,242 497,560 3,774,856 4,231 434,140 3,251,265 125 11,052 70,411
BATANGAS 343 45,350 262,262 312 36,177 214,467 9 1,214 6,355
CAVITE 1,930 188,292 1,986,266 1,150 160,770 1,691,964 58 3,876 26,160
LAGUNA 1,998 169,113 856,714 1,845 147,167 710,281 48 4,859 29,915
QUEZON 601 56,749 381,934 596 56,387 380,631 2 162 600
RIZAL 370 38,056 287,680 328 33,639 253,922 8 941 7,381
REGION IVB - MIMAROPA 179 21,621 135,278 173 20,438 127,895 0 0 0
MARINDUQUE 15 1,208 8,287 15 1,208 8,287 0 0 0
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO 5 1,179 4,522 5 1,179 4,522 0 0 0
ORIENTAL MINDORO 29 5,099 28,650 24 3,947 21,372 0 0 0
PALAWAN 49 4,676 32,589 48 4,645 32,484 0 0 0
ROMBLON 81 9,459 61,230 81 9,459 61,230 0 0 0
REGION V - BICOL 283 39,097 209,217 218 34,401 184,052 1 110 175
ALBAY 38 11,513 41,537 38 11,513 41,537 0 0 0
CAMARINES NORTE 23 2,471 15,033 23 2,471 15,033 0 0 0
CAMARINES SUR 197 21,736 130,952 133 17,518 111,308 1 110 175
CATANDUANES 7 830 4,385 7 830 4,385 0 0 0
MASBATE 12 1,959 12,107 11 1,481 6,586 0 0 0
SORSOGON 6 588 5,203 6 588 5,203 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 430 55,594 363,381 420 52,941 340,220 3 800 5,884
AKLAN 13 2,463 21,439 12 2,271 19,475 0 0 0
ANTIQUE 21 3,357 20,391 21 3,357 20,391 0 0 0
CAPIZ 49 5,763 35,740 49 5,763 35,740 0 0 0
ILOILO 137 24,856 161,014 129 22,615 141,729 3 800 5,884
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL 204 18,673 121,866 203 18,453 119,954 0 0 0
GUIMARAS 6 482 2,931 6 482 2,931 0 0 0
REGION VII - CENTRAL VISAYAS 1,944 200,386 1,026,738 1,507 178,795 894,407 90 7,116 41,227
BOHOL 429 37,184 168,474 429 37,184 168,474 0 0 0
CEBU 1,270 143,956 765,743 834 122,497 633,912 89 6,984 40,727
NEGROS ORIENTAL 230 17,162 74,254 230 17,162 74,254 0 0 0
SIQUIJOR 15 2,084 18,267 14 1,952 17,767 1 132 500
REGION VIII - EASTERN VISAYAS 387 30,585 173,046 273 27,639 163,365 41 1,172 5,519
EASTERN SAMAR 24 2,108 13,552 24 2,108 13,552 0 0 0
LEYTE 319 23,877 133,564 206 21,121 124,933 41 1,172 5,519
SAMAR (WESTERN SAMAR) 12 926 7,102 12 926 7,102 0 0 0
SOUTHERN LEYTE 22 2,140 12,462 21 1,950 11,412 0 0 0
BILIRAN 10 1,534 6,366 10 1,534 6,366 0 0 0
REGION IX - ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA 75 8,047 51,689 72 7,656 49,317 3 391 2,372
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE 26 3,171 13,121 23 2,780 10,749 3 391 2,372
ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR 48 4,748 37,438 48 4,748 37,438 0 0 0
ISABELA CITY 1 128 1,130 1 128 1,130 0 0 0
REGION X - NORTHERN MINDANAO 440 57,628 209,170 437 57,324 208,302 1 192 535
BUKIDNON 96 15,545 41,665 96 15,545 41,665 0 0 0
CAMIGUIN 40 3,444 11,773 40 3,444 11,773 0 0 0
LANAO DEL NORTE 152 18,787 63,116 151 18,595 62,581 1 192 535
MISAMIS ORIENTAL 152 19,852 92,616 150 19,740 92,283 0 0 0
REGION XI - DAVAO REGION 1,344 106,654 546,814 1,312 103,968 532,756 3 390 2,836
DAVAO DEL NORTE 519 24,025 80,755 515 23,226 79,380 1 39 85
DAVAO DEL SUR 660 73,830 440,746 632 71,943 428,063 2 351 2,751
DAVAO ORIENTAL 21 2,674 10,778 21 2,674 10,778 0 0 0
COMPOSTELA VALLEY 144 6,125 14,535 144 6,125 14,535 0 0 0
REGION XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 187 15,352 78,751 180 13,597 67,487 1 206 931
NORTH COTABATO 14 924 4,733 14 924 4,733 0 0 0
SOUTH COTABATO 104 10,983 62,828 97 9,228 51,564 1 206 931
SARANGGANI 17 1,135 5,097 17 1,135 5,097 0 0 0
COTABATO CITY 52 2,310 6,093 52 2,310 6,093 0 0 0
REGION XIII - CARAGA 397 28,618 144,109 394 28,296 143,364 0 0 0
AGUSAN DEL NORTE 170 13,528 57,000 170 13,528 57,000 0 0 0
AGUSAN DEL SUR 176 9,438 61,310 176 9,438 61,310 0 0 0
SURIGAO DEL NORTE 21 2,777 12,691 20 2,692 12,529 0 0 0
SURIGAO DEL SUR 30 2,875 13,108 28 2,638 12,525 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 2,300 169,114 1,469,014 2 34,719 570,103 356 44,252 287,290
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION 843 95,580 932,897 2 34,719 570,103 2 238 1,339
FIRST DISTRICT 11 4,687 41,872 0 0 0 0 0 0
SECOND DISTRICT 530 55,700 631,883 1 39 103 0 0 0
THIRD DISTRICT 154 14,315 115,371 0 0 0 2 238 1,339
FOURTH DISTRICT 148 20,878 143,771 1 34,680 570,000 0 0 0
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE
REGION 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1,126 5,942
BENGUET 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1,126 5,942
REGION I - ILOCOS REGION 14 6,107 30,272 0 0 0 6 1,048 5,796
ILOCOS NORTE 1 799 4,693 0 0 0 0 0 0
ILOCOS SUR 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 659 4,002
LA UNION 4 1,479 10,651 0 0 0 0 0 0
PANGASINAN 9 3,829 14,928 0 0 0 4 389 1,794
REGION II - CAGAYAN VALLEY 4 432 1,842 0 0 0 1 210 1,415
ISABELA 4 432 1,842 0 0 0 0 0 0
NUEVA VIZCAYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 210 1,415
REGION III - CENTRAL LUZON 209 12,156 58,789 0 0 0 147 15,951 97,283
BATAAN 5 741 3,099 0 0 0 0 0 0
BULACAN 72 2,967 15,470 0 0 0 138 15,650 95,577
NUEVA ECIJA 6 1,839 9,606 0 0 0 1 40 102
PAMPANGA 80 4,479 23,231 0 0 0 8 261 1,604
TARLAC 44 1,798 5,593 0 0 0 0 0 0
ZAMBALES 1 260 1,490 0 0 0 0 0 0
AURORA 1 72 300 0 0 0 0 0 0
REGION IVA - CALABARZON 789 35,065 327,216 0 0 0 97 17,303 125,964
BATANGAS 4 252 1,338 0 0 0 18 7,707 40,102
CAVITE 664 17,862 213,548 0 0 0 58 5,784 54,594
LAGUNA 88 13,725 86,856 0 0 0 17 3,362 29,662
QUEZON 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 200 703
RIZAL 33 3,226 25,474 0 0 0 1 250 903
REGION IVB - MIMAROPA 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1,183 7,383
ORIENTAL MINDORO 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1,152 7,278
PALAWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 105
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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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REGION V - BICOL 12 940 7,930 0 0 0 52 3,646 17,060
CAMARINES SUR 11 462 2,409 0 0 0 52 3,646 17,060
MASBATE 1 478 5,521 0 0 0 0 0 0
REGION VI - WESTERN VISAYAS 2 412 3,876 0 0 0 5 1,441 13,401
AKLAN 1 192 1,964 0 0 0 0 0 0
ILOILO 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1,441 13,401
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL 1 220 1,912 0 0 0 0 0 0
REGION VII - CENTRAL VISAYAS 347 14,475 91,104 0 0 0 0 0 0
CEBU 347 14,475 91,104 0 0 0 0 0 0
REGION VIII - EASTERN VISAYAS 73 1,774 4,162 0 0 0 0 0 0
LEYTE 72 1,584 3,112 0 0 0 0 0 0
SOUTHERN LEYTE 1 190 1,050 0 0 0 0 0 0
REGION X - NORTHERN MINDANAO 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 112 333
MISAMIS ORIENTAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 112 333
REGION XI - DAVAO REGION 3 760 1,290 0 0 0 26 1,536 9,932
DAVAO DEL NORTE 3 760 1,290 0 0 0 0 0 0
DAVAO DEL SUR 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1,536 9,932
REGION XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 3 1,328 9,474 0 0 0 3 221 859
SOUTH COTABATO 3 1,328 9,474 0 0 0 3 221 859
REGION XIII - CARAGA 1 85 162 0 0 0 2 237 583
SURIGAO DEL NORTE 1 85 162 0 0 0 0 0 0
SURIGAO DEL SUR 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 237 583
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: May 31, 2007
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