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2023
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Municipal distribution. 2022
Metropolità
Geographical origin: Northern America
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Foreign population
total
% vert.
% of (1)
Barcelona
336,833
5,777
71.97
1.72
Sant Cugat del Vallès
12,757
386
4.81
3.03
Castelldefels
14,122
155
1.93
1.10
Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
59,773
139
1.73
0.23
Terrassa
29,980
115
1.43
0.38
Badalona
34,086
104
1.30
0.31
Sabadell
27,774
91
1.13
0.33
Esplugues de Llobregat
6,019
67
0.83
1.11
Sant Just Desvern
2,102
61
0.76
2.90
Cerdanyola del Vallès
5,444
57
0.71
1.05
Mataró
20,672
52
0.65
0.25
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
24,830
50
0.62
0.20
Gavà
5,251
38
0.47
0.72
Masnou, el
2,573
35
0.44
1.36
Cabrils
981
35
0.44
3.57
Rubí
10,022
32
0.40
0.32
Cornellà de Llobregat
13,731
32
0.40
0.23
Alella
1,156
30
0.37
2.60
Vilassar de Mar
1,532
26
0.32
1.70
Sant Pol de Mar
647
25
0.31
3.86
Montgat
1,256
25
0.31
1.99
Premià de Mar
3,530
24
0.30
0.68
Sant Andreu de Llavaneres
1,362
23
0.29
1.69
Sant Adrià de Besòs
5,690
23
0.29
0.40
Granollers
8,363
22
0.27
0.26
Sant Feliu de Llobregat
3,619
20
0.25
0.55
Sant Boi de Llobregat
8,385
17
0.21
0.20
Garriga, la
1,301
17
0.21
1.31
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
754
16
0.20
2.12
Sant Joan Despí
2,846
16
0.20
0.56
Molins de Rei
1,719
16
0.20
0.93
Arenys de Mar
1,809
16
0.20
0.88
Argentona
699
15
0.19
2.15
Ametlla del Vallès, l'
539
15
0.19
2.78
Sant Quirze del Vallès
1,052
14
0.17
1.33
Calella
3,461
14
0.17
0.40
Prat de Llobregat, el
5,943
13
0.16
0.22
Montcada i Reixac
4,844
13
0.16
0.27
Canet de Mar
1,277
13
0.16
1.02
Viladecans
5,290
12
0.15
0.23
Premià de Dalt
972
12
0.15
1.23
Tordera
1,787
11
0.14
0.62
Barberà del Vallès
2,642
11
0.14
0.42
Ripollet
4,749
11
0.14
0.23
Pineda de Mar
4,070
11
0.14
0.27
Pallejà
719
11
0.14
1.53
Martorell
5,143
11
0.14
0.21
Cabrera de Mar
321
11
0.14
3.43
Mollet del Vallès
5,869
10
0.12
0.17
Matadepera
351
10
0.12
2.85
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda
2,529
9
0.11
0.36
Sant Celoni
2,013
9
0.11
0.45
Corbera de Llobregat
1,415
9
0.11
0.64
Cardedeu
1,202
9
0.11
0.75
Vilassar de Dalt
576
8
0.10
1.39
Parets del Vallès
1,260
8
0.10
0.63
Olesa de Montserrat
2,204
8
0.10
0.36
Dosrius
292
8
0.10
2.74
Caldes de Montbui
1,428
8
0.10
0.56
Vacarisses
322
7
0.09
2.17
Torrelles de Llobregat
345
7
0.09
2.03
Santa Maria de Palautordera
875
7
0.09
0.80
Sant Pere de Vilamajor
279
7
0.09
2.51
Malgrat de Mar
2,345
7
0.09
0.30
Canovelles
3,160
7
0.09
0.22
Arenys de Munt
677
7
0.09
1.03
Franqueses del Vallès, les
2,072
6
0.07
0.29
Castellar del Vallès
1,114
6
0.07
0.54
Caldes d'Estrac
515
6
0.07
1.17
Begues
566
6
0.07
1.06
Tiana
439
5
0.06
1.14
Teià
566
5
0.06
0.88
Santa Susanna
528
5
0.06
0.95
Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana
311
5
0.06
1.61
Sant Climent de Llobregat
159
5
0.06
3.14
Palau-solità i Plegamans
919
5
0.06
0.54
Montornès del Vallès
1,832
5
0.06
0.27
Llinars del Vallès
812
5
0.06
0.62
Vallirana
966
4
0.05
0.41
Sant Cebrià de Vallalta
334
4
0.05
1.20
Other municipalities
21,014
70
0.87
0.33
Metropolità
753,716
8,027
100.00
1.06
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
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