Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2003 Vallès Occidental
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	4,301	3,663	7,964	18.72	100,00
European Union (15)	2,979	2,437	5,416	12.73	68.01
Central and eastern Europe	1,247	1,137	2,384	5.60	29.93
Rest of Europe	75	89	164	0.39	2.06
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	9,354	4,061	13,415	31.53	100,00
Eastern Africa	17	7	24	0.06	0.18
Middle Africa	80	96	176	0.41	1.31
Nothern Africa	7,733	3,667	11,400	26.80	84.98
Southern Africa	5	6	11	0.03	0.08
Western Africa	1,519	285	1,804	4.24	13.45
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	8,766	10,586	19,352	45.49	100,00
Northern America	247	215	462	1.09	2.39
Central America	332	477	809	1.90	4.18
Caribbean	541	1,007	1,548	3.64	8.00
South America	7,645	8,887	16,532	38.86	85.43
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	1,002	772	1,774	4.17	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	6	0.01	0.34
Eastern Asia	607	580	1,187	2.79	66.91
Southern Asia	288	66	354	0.83	19.95
South-Eastern Asia	25	73	98	0.23	5.52
Middle East	79	44	123	0.29	6.93
Country unknown	..	..	6	0.01	0.34

Oceania	18	11	29	0.07	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	18	11	29	0.07	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	5	4	9	0.02	100,00

Total	23,446	19,097	42,543	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