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Vallès Occidental
Geographical origin: Ghana
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Total
popul.
(2) Foreign
popul.
total
% of (1)
% of (2)
abs. var.
% var.
2022
940,881
110,621
359
0.04
0.32
-2
-0.55
2021
937,422
108,678
361
0.04
0.33
-9
-2.43
2020
937,508
108,265
370
0.04
0.34
56
17.83
2019
925,237
99,345
314
0.03
0.32
12
3.97
2018
917,905
92,714
302
0.03
0.33
-13
-4.13
2017
910,031
88,079
315
0.03
0.36
-22
-6.53
2016
904,240
86,483
337
0.04
0.39
28
9.06
2015
900,661
86,439
309
0.03
0.36
-18
-5.50
2014
899,532
92,497
327
0.04
0.35
-14
-4.11
2013
898,921
98,547
341
0.04
0.35
-37
-9.79
2012
898,173
102,762
378
0.04
0.37
21
5.88
2011
892,260
105,180
357
0.04
0.34
6
1.71
2010
886,530
107,203
351
0.04
0.33
21
6.36
2009
878,893
106,183
330
0.04
0.31
83
33.60
2008
862,368
95,976
247
0.03
0.26
33
15.42
2007
845,942
83,790
214
0.03
0.26
-21
-8.94
2006
836,077
78,346
235
0.03
0.30
81
52.60
2005
815,628
66,358
154
0.02
0.23
42
37.50
2004
790,432
52,507
112
0.01
0.21
34
43.59
2003
773,800
42,543
78
0.01
0.18
45
136.36
2002
751,049
28,625
33
<0.01
0.12
23
230.00
2001
731,844
18,143
10
<0.01
0.06
3
42.86
2000
717,181
12,242
7
<0.01
0.06
..
..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
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