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Total and foreign population series. 2000-2022
Selva
Geographical origin: Eastern Asia
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Total
popul.
(2) Foreign
popul.
total
% of (1)
% of (2)
abs. var.
% var.
2022
177,542
36,403
613
0.35
1.68
6
0.99
2021
175,702
35,834
607
0.35
1.69
3
0.50
2020
174,638
36,201
604
0.35
1.67
-10
-1.63
2019
171,617
33,806
614
0.36
1.82
24
4.07
2018
169,029
31,612
590
0.35
1.87
1
0.17
2017
167,837
30,535
589
0.35
1.93
-13
-2.16
2016
167,694
30,659
602
0.36
1.96
26
4.51
2015
168,555
31,631
576
0.34
1.82
22
3.97
2014
170,249
33,525
554
0.33
1.65
-21
-3.65
2013
173,128
37,023
575
0.33
1.55
25
4.55
2012
173,518
37,493
550
0.32
1.47
48
9.56
2011
172,280
36,885
502
0.29
1.36
13
2.66
2010
171,037
36,617
489
0.29
1.34
33
7.24
2009
169,389
36,000
456
0.27
1.27
65
16.62
2008
164,646
33,087
391
0.24
1.18
75
23.73
2007
157,674
28,634
316
0.20
1.10
20
6.76
2006
151,477
25,859
296
0.20
1.14
97
48.74
2005
144,420
22,081
199
0.14
0.90
83
71.55
2004
136,738
17,529
116
0.08
0.66
16
16.00
2003
131,730
15,347
100
0.08
0.65
18
21.95
2002
125,515
11,583
82
0.07
0.71
9
12.33
2001
119,906
8,374
73
0.06
0.87
19
35.19
2000
115,648
6,261
54
0.05
0.86
..
..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
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