Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2006 Maresme
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	4,791	4,901	9,692	21.29	100,00
European Union (25)	3,534	3,324	6,858	15.07	70.76
Central and eastern Europe	1,168	1,495	2,663	5.85	27.48
Rest of Europe	89	82	171	0.38	1.76
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	13,013	6,933	19,946	43.82	100,00
Eastern Africa	16	12	28	0.06	0.14
Middle Africa	27	29	56	0.12	0.28
Nothern Africa	8,162	5,634	13,796	30.31	69.17
Southern Africa	6	4	10	0.02	0.05
Western Africa	4,802	1,254	6,056	13.31	30.36
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	5,704	7,407	13,111	28.81	100,00
Northern America	155	142	297	0.65	2.27
Central America	159	261	420	0.92	3.20
Caribbean	408	652	1,060	2.33	8.08
South America	4,982	6,352	11,334	24.90	86.45
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	1,472	1,259	2,731	6.00	100,00
Central Asia	5	8	13	0.03	0.48
Eastern Asia	1,123	1,034	2,157	4.74	78.98
Southern Asia	250	111	361	0.79	13.22
South-Eastern Asia	47	71	118	0.26	4.32
Middle East	43	31	74	0.16	2.71
Country unknown	4	4	8	0.02	0.29

Oceania	22	11	33	0.07	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	22	11	33	0.07	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

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

Total	25,002	20,512	45,514	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