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Viladecans
Geographical origin: Middle Africa
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Total
popul.
(2) Foreign
popul.
total
% of (1)
% of (2)
abs. var.
% var.
2022
66,720
5,475
18
0.03
0.33
-3
-14.29
2021
66,707
5,441
21
0.03
0.39
0
0.00
2020
67,197
5,486
21
0.03
0.38
3
16.67
2019
66,611
4,929
18
0.03
0.37
1
5.88
2018
66,168
4,500
17
0.03
0.38
1
6.25
2017
65,993
4,410
16
0.02
0.36
4
33.33
2016
65,779
4,464
12
0.02
0.27
6
100.00
2015
65,549
4,444
6
<0.01
0.14
-3
-33.33
2014
65,358
4,942
9
0.01
0.18
-2
-18.18
2013
65,444
5,414
11
0.02
0.20
0
0.00
2012
65,188
5,630
11
0.02
0.20
-2
-15.38
2011
64,737
5,646
13
0.02
0.23
4
44.44
2010
64,077
5,799
9
0.01
0.16
-1
-10.00
2009
63,489
5,704
10
0.02
0.18
2
25.00
2008
62,573
5,026
8
0.01
0.16
2
33.33
2007
61,718
4,381
6
<0.01
0.14
0
0.00
2006
61,168
3,799
6
<0.01
0.16
-1
-14.29
2005
61,043
3,844
7
0.01
0.18
2
40.00
2004
60,033
3,155
5
<0.01
0.16
..
..
2003
59,343
2,768
..
..
..
..
..
2002
58,213
2,117
..
..
..
..
..
2001
57,132
1,605
..
..
..
..
..
2000
56,112
1,339
6
0.01
0.45
..
..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
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