Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2008 Alt Empordà
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	8,554	7,814	16,368	45.78	100,00
European Union (27)	7,814	6,790	14,604	40.84	89.22
Central and eastern Europe	591	850	1,441	4.03	8.80
Rest of Europe	149	174	323	0.90	1.97
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	6,740	4,064	10,804	30.22	100,00
Eastern Africa	..	..	7	0.02	0.06
Middle Africa	7	10	17	0.05	0.16
Nothern Africa	5,594	3,781	9,375	26.22	86.77
Southern Africa	..	..	6	0.02	0.06
Western Africa	1,132	267	1,399	3.91	12.95
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	3,658	4,242	7,900	22.09	100,00
Northern America	37	31	68	0.19	0.86
Central America	204	320	524	1.47	6.63
Caribbean	246	352	598	1.67	7.57
South America	3,171	3,539	6,710	18.77	84.94
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	423	253	676	1.89	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	4	0.01	0.59
Eastern Asia	237	182	419	1.17	61.98
Southern Asia	146	20	166	0.46	24.56
South-Eastern Asia	24	31	55	0.15	8.14
Middle East	15	16	31	0.09	4.59
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Oceania	4	4	8	0.02	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	4	4	8	0.02	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

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

Total	19,379	16,378	35,757	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