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Appendix table 4. Building permits by region

Region Volume (1000 m3) Dwellings (No.) Free time residential buildings (No.)
1/2012* 1/2011* 1/2012* 1/2011* 1/2012* 1/2011*
All regions 1 527 2 275 1 409 1 730 162 190
Continental Finland 1 527 2 270 1 409 1 726 162 185
Uusimaa 480 781 656 705 12 14
Metropolitan area 384 545 585 476 0 2
Varsinais-Suomi 115 218 34 250 23 29
Satakunta 54 51 20 81 8 6
Kanta-Häme 50 44 29 25 6 8
Pirkanmaa 101 279 178 142 7 15
Päijät-Häme 60 29 35 44 4 8
Kymenlaakso 40 86 15 33 7 6
South Karelia 24 91 7 6 9 7
Etelä-Savo 64 34 9 4 24 13
Pohjois-Savo 75 111 65 86 5 11
North Karelia 27 45 7 10 8 6
Central Finland 74 68 97 93 6 20
South Ostrobothnia 152 124 63 73 6 1
Ostrobothnia 46 70 89 18 5 5
Central Ostrobothnia 26 14 10 2 0 6
North Ostrobothnia 92 152 64 62 12 13
Kainuu 10 17 4 18 6 7
Lapland 37 55 27 74 14 10
Åland . 5 . 4 . 5

Source: Building and dwelling production, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Heli Suonio 09 1734 2481, Merja Järvinen 09 1734 2458

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 23.3.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Building and dwelling production [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9590. January 2012, Appendix table 4. Building permits by region . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.7.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/ras/2012/01/ras_2012_01_2012-03-23_tau_004_en.html