Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2000 Vallès Occidental
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	1,892	1,628	3,520	28.75	100,00
European Union (15)	1,714	1,411	3,125	25.53	88.78
Central and eastern Europe	115	148	263	2.15	7.47
Rest of Europe	63	69	132	1.08	3.75
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	2,962	1,751	4,713	38.50	100,00
Eastern Africa	..	..	5	0.04	0.11
Middle Africa	32	35	67	0.55	1.42
Nothern Africa	2,648	1,626	4,274	34.91	90.69
Southern Africa	..	..	5	0.04	0.11
Western Africa	276	86	362	2.96	7.68
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	1,280	2,011	3,291	26.88	100,00
Northern America	144	122	266	2.17	8.08
Central America	129	181	310	2.53	9.42
Caribbean	211	550	761	6.22	23.12
South America	795	1,158	1,953	15.95	59.34
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	368	327	695	5.68	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	4	0.03	0.58
Eastern Asia	227	233	460	3.76	66.19
Southern Asia	93	29	122	1.00	17.55
South-Eastern Asia	15	44	59	0.48	8.49
Middle East	31	17	48	0.39	6.91
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Oceania	9	7	16	0.13	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	9	7	16	0.13	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	7	0.06	100,00

Total	6,516	5,726	12,242	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