Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2005 Ponent
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	6,742	5,298	12,040	31.35	100,00
European Union (25)	1,044	733	1,777	4.63	14.76
Central and eastern Europe	5,652	4,514	10,166	26.47	84.44
Rest of Europe	46	49	95	0.25	0.79
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	13,249	4,794	18,043	46.98	100,00
Eastern Africa	19	6	25	0.07	0.14
Middle Africa	252	209	461	1.20	2.56
Nothern Africa	7,880	3,399	11,279	29.37	62.51
Southern Africa	..	..	5	0.01	0.03
Western Africa	5,091	1,179	6,270	16.32	34.75
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	3,167	4,118	7,285	18.97	100,00
Northern America	24	28	52	0.14	0.71
Central America	68	98	166	0.43	2.28
Caribbean	349	500	849	2.21	11.65
South America	2,726	3,492	6,218	16.19	85.35
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	605	431	1,036	2.70	100,00
Central Asia	4	5	9	0.02	0.87
Eastern Asia	413	361	774	2.02	74.71
Southern Asia	157	33	190	0.49	18.34
South-Eastern Asia	7	12	19	0.05	1.83
Middle East	24	19	43	0.11	4.15
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Oceania	..	..	..	..	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	..	..	..	..	..
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	..	..	100,00

Total	23,765	14,644	38,409	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Selection of place of residence

Place of residence