Table 2. Number of Residential Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions,
by Type of Building, by Region, Province and Municipality for the First Quarter of 2007
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Province, | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value
City, and 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 15,899 2,141,565 14,635,191 12,915 1,588,678 10,564,439 360 53,746 362,103
National Capital Region 3,617 767,383 6,395,214 2,913 478,437 3,758,940 102 23,645 190,893
First District 272 53,802 310,821 122 25,900 208,919 4 791 5,978
Second District 1,732 375,070 2,873,610 1,584 236,458 1,796,982 31 7,238 44,431
Third District 523 54,376 273,801 443 44,175 230,339 8 581 5,040
Fourth District 1,090 284,135 2,936,982 764 171,904 1,522,700 59 15,035 135,444
Cordillera Administrative
Region 151 24,894 171,599 131 19,793 136,025 3 570 3,012
Abra 3 967 2,997 3 967 2,997 - - -
Benguet 141 22,879 162,694 123 18,136 129,254 2 320 2,078
Ifugao 1 250 934 - - - 1 250 934
Kalinga 5 534 4,129 4 426 2,929 - - -
Mountain Province 1 264 845 1 264 845 - - -
Region I - Ilocos 1,386 157,451 1,020,498 1,337 145,005 926,550 14 2,424 17,951
Ilocos Norte 364 39,156 286,367 352 35,396 258,273 7 1,505 11,602
Ilocos Sur 302 24,596 155,368 293 22,837 139,590 3 247 1,878
La Union 186 25,804 180,161 180 24,604 170,882 1 115 1,637
Pangasinan 534 67,895 398,602 512 62,168 357,805 3 557 2,834
Region II - Cagayan Valley 80 12,574 76,947 80 12,574 76,947 - - -
Batanes 1 126 670 1 126 670 - - -
Isabela 62 9,874 61,896 62 9,874 61,896 - - -
Nueva Vizcaya 12 1,885 11,048 12 1,885 11,048 - - -
Quirino 5 689 3,333 5 689 3,333 - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 2,025 290,057 1,665,321 1,480 200,442 1,262,471 32 4,172 25,502
Bataan 152 21,102 158,010 144 20,240 153,933 4 429 1,257
Bulacan 867 117,520 528,085 396 38,519 196,099 16 2,313 13,352
Nueva Ecija 263 31,015 197,796 256 30,024 191,920 - - -
Pampanga 518 86,759 545,218 471 81,026 506,142 9 898 5,483
Tarlac 130 16,177 106,306 124 15,380 102,057 - - -
Zambales 76 15,895 121,503 71 13,762 104,881 3 532 5,410
Aurora 19 1,589 8,403 18 1,491 7,439 - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 3,225 343,531 2,326,037 1,998 243,981 1,725,262 64 11,013 67,321
Batangas 590 94,675 638,356 553 69,308 392,709 6 943 5,700
Cavite 1,743 139,431 950,078 639 92,291 753,175 30 3,015 15,113
Laguna 172 35,489 221,577 125 15,869 117,021 19 5,568 35,164
Quezon 366 29,997 199,576 363 29,770 197,159 - - -
Rizal 354 43,939 316,450 318 36,743 265,198 9 1,487 11,344
Region IVB - Mimaropa 155 18,502 123,622 141 15,402 107,871 2 98 462
Marinduque 53 4,678 31,437 52 4,343 29,737 - - -
Occidental Mindoro 7 1,790 7,275 1 68 400 - - -
Oriental Mindoro 10 1,646 9,502 8 1,139 8,103 - - -
Palawan 73 8,562 63,029 68 8,026 57,252 2 98 462
Romblon 12 1,826 12,379 12 1,826 12,379 - - -
Region V - Bicol 383 44,713 246,934 277 36,174 195,392 7 797 6,172
Albay 54 13,401 46,866 54 13,401 46,866 - - -
Camarines Norte 24 2,789 17,132 21 2,306 15,112 - - -
Camarines Sur 284 26,049 168,700 182 18,233 120,378 7 797 6,172
Catanduanes 11 1,195 9,165 11 1,195 9,165 - - -
Masbate 6 596 2,686 6 596 2,686 - - -
Sorsogon 4 683 2,385 3 443 1,185 - - -
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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, and 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 633 93,105 633,268 596 83,489 562,536 10 1,900 10,076
Aklan 41 7,766 54,718 38 7,205 51,506 - - -
Antique 31 3,518 20,710 31 3,518 20,710 - - -
Capiz 77 10,835 60,425 77 10,835 60,425 - - -
Iloilo 143 28,615 203,023 123 22,924 157,634 3 828 4,213
Negros Occidental 331 41,457 290,683 317 38,093 268,552 7 1,072 5,863
Guimaras 10 914 3,709 10 914 3,709 - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 1,610 167,354 865,016 1,487 141,745 749,278 27 5,125 25,315
Bohol 131 13,111 98,472 128 12,698 95,021 - - -
Cebu 988 121,077 615,618 888 96,819 506,497 27 5,125 25,315
Negros Oriental 487 31,857 137,814 467 30,919 134,648 - - -
Siquijor 4 1,309 13,112 4 1,309 13,112 - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 353 32,034 173,097 224 26,743 154,295 89 2,842 7,367
Eastern Samar 25 2,794 18,115 24 2,663 17,327 - - -
Leyte 250 20,216 101,533 123 15,137 83,954 88 2,761 6,932
Samar (Western Samar) 15 1,942 11,665 15 1,942 11,665 - - -
Southern Leyte 42 4,945 31,221 41 4,864 30,786 1 81 435
Biliran 21 2,137 10,563 21 2,137 10,563 - - -
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 37 3,939 26,254 37 3,939 26,254 - - -
Zamboanga del Sur 35 3,601 25,119 35 3,601 25,119 - - -
Isabela City 2 338 1,135 2 338 1,135 - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 587 69,870 291,821 583 68,830 283,605 2 200 1,300
Bukidnon 87 14,960 38,794 87 14,960 38,794 - - -
Camiguin 38 6,423 18,731 38 6,423 18,731 - - -
Lanao del Norte 122 11,740 43,641 122 11,740 43,641 - - -
Misamis Oriental 340 36,747 190,655 336 35,707 182,439 2 200 1,300
Region XI - Davao 1,327 89,095 498,118 1,310 86,287 483,454 6 815 5,820
Davao del Norte 437 22,682 85,273 433 22,223 84,274 1 20 20
Davao del Sur 715 57,588 388,958 702 55,239 375,293 5 795 5,800
Davao Oriental 31 1,672 5,619 31 1,672 5,619 - - -
Compostela Valley 144 7,153 18,268 144 7,153 18,268 - - -
Region XII - Soccsksargen 195 13,384 59,622 188 12,358 54,762 2 145 912
South Cotabato 114 9,368 46,528 108 8,370 41,764 1 117 816
Saranggani 14 930 3,562 14 930 3,562 - - -
Cotabato City 67 3,086 9,532 66 3,058 9,436 1 28 96
Region XIII - Caraga 135 13,679 61,823 133 13,479 60,794 - - -
Agusan del Norte 112 9,991 44,239 112 9,991 44,239 - - -
Agusan del Sur 13 1,861 8,818 11 1,661 7,789 - - -
Surigao del Norte 10 1,827 8,766 10 1,827 8,766 - - -
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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, and 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 2,045 281,052 1,473,841 14 97,130 1,289,250 565 120,959 945,561
National Capital Region 582 167,512 897,285 13 97,074 1,288,690 7 715 259,406
First District 146 27,111 95,924 - - - - - -
Second District 112 66,316 259,931 3 64,647 770,500 2 411 1,766
Third District 68 9,347 37,743 - - - 4 273 679
Fourth District 256 64,738 503,687 10 32,427 518,190 1 31 256,961
Cordillera Administrative
Region 2 441 5,166 - - - 15 4,090 27,396
Benguet 2 441 5,166 - - - 14 3,982 26,196
Kalinga - - - - - - 1 108 1,200
Region I - Ilocos 26 8,098 65,422 1 56 560 8 1,868 10,015
Ilocos Norte 5 2,255 16,492 - - - - - -
Ilocos Sur 1 816 10,694 1 56 560 4 640 2,646
La Union 5 1,085 7,642 - - - - - -
Pangasinan 15 3,942 30,594 - - - 4 1,228 7,369
Region III - Central Luzon 165 14,671 88,984 - - - 348 70,772 288,364
Bataan 4 433 2,820 - - - - - -
Bulacan 110 6,395 31,779 - - - 345 70,293 286,855
Nueva Ecija 5 799 5,426 - - - 2 192 450
Pampanga 37 4,548 32,534 - - - 1 287 1,059
Tarlac 6 797 4,249 - - - - - -
Zambales 2 1,601 11,212 - - - - - -
Aurora 1 98 964 - - - - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 1,115 61,684 274,558 - - - 48 26,853 258,896
Batangas 4 688 5,271 - - - 27 23,736 234,676
Cavite 1,059 42,097 166,208 - - - 15 2,028 15,582
Laguna 28 14,052 69,392 - - - - - -
Quezon - - - - - - 3 227 2,417
Rizal 24 4,847 33,687 - - - 3 862 6,221
Region IVB - Mimaropa 1 278 4,346 - - - 11 2,724 10,943
Marinduque - - - - - - 1 335 1,700
Occidental Mindoro - - - - - - 6 1,722 6,875
Oriental Mindoro - - - - - - 2 507 1,399
Palawan 1 278 4,346 - - - 2 160 969
Region V - Bicol 3 483 2,020 - - - 96 7,259 43,350
Camarines Norte 3 483 2,020 - - - - - -
Camarines Sur - - - - - - 95 7,019 42,150
Sorsogon - - - - - - 1 240 1,200
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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, and 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 11 3,782 27,193 - - - 16 3,934 33,463
Aklan 3 561 3,212 - - - - - -
Iloilo 2 999 8,025 - - - 15 3,864 33,151
Negros Occidental 6 2,222 15,956 - - - 1 70 312
Region VII - Central Visayas 94 20,268 89,030 - - - 2 216 1,393
Bohol 3 413 3,451 - - - - - -
Cebu 71 18,917 82,413 - - - 2 216 1,393
Negros Oriental 20 938 3,166 - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 40 2,449 11,435 - - - - - -
Eastern Samar 1 131 788 - - - - - -
Leyte 39 2,318 10,647 - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 1 440 5,320 - - - 1 400 1,596
Misamis Oriental 1 440 5,320 - - - 1 400 1,596
Region XI - Davao 3 549 1,325 - - - 8 1,444 7,519
Davao del Norte 2 405 945 - - - 1 34 34
Davao del Sur 1 144 380 - - - 7 1,410 7,485
Region XII - Soccsksargen 2 397 1,757 - - - 3 484 2,191
South Cotabato 2 397 1,757 - - - 3 484 2,191
Region XIII - Caraga - - - - - - 2 200 1,029
Agusan del Sur - - - - - - 2 200 1,029
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: September 5, 2007
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