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Middle East
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2023
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Municipal distribution. 2021
Catalonia
Geographical origin: Middle East
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Foreign population
total
% vert.
% of (1)
Barcelona
337,637
2,516
55.49
0.75
Sant Cugat del Vallès
11,958
206
4.54
1.72
Sabadell
28,969
115
2.54
0.40
Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
58,596
106
2.34
0.18
Manresa
14,744
99
2.18
0.67
Tarragona
25,542
93
2.05
0.36
Castelldefels
13,899
86
1.90
0.62
Cambrils
6,798
57
1.26
0.84
Cerdanyola del Vallès
5,500
54
1.19
0.98
Salt
12,249
53
1.17
0.43
Girona
20,495
51
1.12
0.25
Badalona
32,977
48
1.06
0.15
Lleida
26,979
45
0.99
0.17
Terrassa
29,699
44
0.97
0.15
Mataró
22,355
43
0.95
0.19
Gavà
5,181
31
0.68
0.60
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
25,506
29
0.64
0.11
Sant Adrià de Besòs
5,490
29
0.64
0.53
Sitges
7,183
27
0.60
0.38
Reus
17,705
27
0.60
0.15
Sant Pere de Ribes
4,799
19
0.42
0.40
Esplugues de Llobregat
5,980
19
0.42
0.32
Blanes
6,672
19
0.42
0.28
Sant Joan Despí
2,789
18
0.40
0.65
Ripollet
4,726
18
0.40
0.38
Montgat
1,170
18
0.40
1.54
Vilanova i la Geltrú
7,443
17
0.37
0.23
Vic
13,518
14
0.31
0.10
Barberà del Vallès
2,513
14
0.31
0.56
Rubí
9,928
14
0.31
0.14
Cornellà de Llobregat
13,863
13
0.29
0.09
Lloret de Mar
13,519
13
0.29
0.10
Calafell
5,328
13
0.29
0.24
Viladecans
5,432
11
0.24
0.20
Vilafranca del Penedès
5,465
10
0.22
0.18
Santa Susanna
509
10
0.22
1.96
Sant Pol de Mar
627
10
0.22
1.59
Sant Boi de Llobregat
8,332
10
0.22
0.12
Montcada i Reixac
5,055
10
0.22
0.20
Torrelles de Foix
346
9
0.20
2.60
Olivella
898
9
0.20
1.00
Martorell
5,101
9
0.20
0.18
Salou
9,266
9
0.20
0.10
Sant Feliu de Llobregat
3,549
8
0.18
0.23
Figueres
12,763
8
0.18
0.06
Castell d'Aro, Platja d'Aro i s'Agaró
3,352
8
0.18
0.24
Sant Quirze del Vallès
1,028
7
0.15
0.68
Sant Just Desvern
2,198
7
0.15
0.32
Masies de Voltregà, les
138
7
0.15
5.07
Granollers
8,697
7
0.15
0.08
Canet de Mar
1,294
7
0.15
0.54
Calella
3,489
7
0.15
0.20
Berga
2,373
7
0.15
0.29
Tortosa
6,312
7
0.15
0.11
Sallent
471
6
0.13
1.27
Premià de Mar
3,633
6
0.13
0.17
Prat de Llobregat, el
6,066
6
0.13
0.10
Olesa de Montserrat
2,176
6
0.13
0.28
Mollet del Vallès
5,912
6
0.13
0.10
Gironella
560
6
0.13
1.07
Corbera de Llobregat
1,366
6
0.13
0.44
Castellar del Vallès
1,139
6
0.13
0.53
Cardona
288
6
0.13
2.08
Arenys de Mar
1,832
6
0.13
0.33
Roses
5,900
6
0.13
0.10
Palamós
2,517
6
0.13
0.24
Calonge i Sant Antoni
2,436
6
0.13
0.25
Gósol
18
6
0.13
33.33
Torredembarra
2,933
6
0.13
0.20
Ràpita, la
2,458
6
0.13
0.24
Badia del Vallès
794
5
0.11
0.63
Torelló
2,020
5
0.11
0.25
Lliçà d'Amunt
484
5
0.11
1.03
Llagosta, la
1,526
5
0.11
0.33
Guardiola de Berguedà
63
5
0.11
7.94
Caldes d'Estrac
507
5
0.11
0.99
Calaf
790
5
0.11
0.63
Alella
1,112
5
0.11
0.45
Seu d'Urgell, la
1,705
5
0.11
0.29
Granadella, la
134
5
0.11
3.73
Vila-seca
3,625
5
0.11
0.14
Vallromanes
186
4
0.09
2.15
Torrelles de Llobregat
320
4
0.09
1.25
Santa Coloma de Cervelló
337
4
0.09
1.19
Pineda de Mar
4,125
4
0.09
0.10
Parets del Vallès
1,266
4
0.09
0.32
Masnou, el
2,493
4
0.09
0.16
Esparreguera
1,828
4
0.09
0.22
Begues
521
4
0.09
0.77
Abrera
833
4
0.09
0.48
Vall de Bianya, la
86
4
0.09
4.65
Olot
8,017
4
0.09
0.05
Móra d'Ebre
1,106
4
0.09
0.36
Other municipalities
268,787
190
4.19
0.07
Catalonia
1,230,304
4,534
100.00
0.37
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
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