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Foreign population by county. 2021 Catalonia Geographical origin: South America
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Foreign population total % vert. % of (1)
Alt Camp 6,016 702 0.30 11.67
Alt Empordà 35,294 4,201 1.78 11.90
Alt Penedès 11,993 1,935 0.82 16.13
Alt Urgell 2,656 634 0.27 23.87
Alta Ribagorça 505 84 0.04 16.63
Anoia 11,837 1,637 0.69 13.83
Aran 1,724 339 0.14 19.66
Bages 22,987 3,202 1.35 13.93
Baix Camp 32,504 5,219 2.21 16.06
Baix Ebre 13,745 1,017 0.43 7.40
Baix Empordà 26,954 2,142 0.91 7.95
Baix Llobregat 89,854 21,845 9.23 24.31
Baix Penedès 16,842 3,220 1.36 19.12
Barcelonès 460,206 110,144 46.55 23.93
Berguedà 3,901 785 0.33 20.12
Cerdanya 2,779 1,030 0.44 37.06
Conca de Barberà 2,439 172 0.07 7.05
Garraf 22,622 4,175 1.76 18.46
Garrigues 2,757 127 0.05 4.61
Garrotxa 10,014 973 0.41 9.72
Gironès 39,866 3,996 1.69 10.02
Maresme 56,948 8,900 3.76 15.63
Moianès 1,326 307 0.13 23.15
Montsià 11,931 1,172 0.50 9.82
Noguera 7,093 595 0.25 8.39
Osona 26,668 2,624 1.11 9.84
Pallars Jussà 1,843 326 0.14 17.69
Pallars Sobirà 701 131 0.06 18.69
Pla d'Urgell 7,501 451 0.19 6.01
Pla de l'Estany 4,898 509 0.22 10.39
Priorat 1,111 105 0.04 9.45
Ribera d'Ebre 3,612 146 0.06 4.04
Ripollès 2,618 486 0.21 18.56
Segarra 6,515 320 0.14 4.91
Segrià 40,666 4,369 1.85 10.74
Selva 35,246 3,960 1.67 11.24
Solsonès 1,518 129 0.05 8.50
Tarragonès 47,811 8,929 3.77 18.68
Terra Alta 1,464 72 0.03 4.92
Urgell 7,065 466 0.20 6.60
Vallès Occidental 107,737 26,858 11.35 24.93
Vallès Oriental 38,537 8,200 3.47 21.28
Total 1,230,304 236,634 100.00 19.23
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
The territorial distribution by county is according to the current Law 4/2015, 23 April, that creates El Moianès county and modifies territorially the counties of El Bages, Osona and El Vallès Oriental.

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