Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2006 Vallès Oriental
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	3,434	2,887	6,321	17.06	100,00
European Union (25)	1,766	1,325	3,091	8.34	48.90
Central and eastern Europe	1,632	1,522	3,154	8.51	49.90
Rest of Europe	36	40	76	0.21	1.20
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	11,116	4,805	15,921	42.98	100,00
Eastern Africa	22	9	31	0.08	0.19
Middle Africa	42	71	113	0.31	0.71
Nothern Africa	6,192	3,827	10,019	27.05	62.93
Southern Africa	..	..	4	0.01	0.03
Western Africa	4,858	896	5,754	15.53	36.14
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	6,242	7,317	13,559	36.60	100,00
Northern America	49	62	111	0.30	0.82
Central America	89	167	256	0.69	1.89
Caribbean	260	501	761	2.05	5.61
South America	5,844	6,587	12,431	33.56	91.68
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	701	518	1,219	3.29	100,00
Central Asia	5	10	15	0.04	1.23
Eastern Asia	448	363	811	2.19	66.53
Southern Asia	194	80	274	0.74	22.48
South-Eastern Asia	33	56	89	0.24	7.30
Middle East	18	5	23	0.06	1.89
Country unknown	..	..	7	0.02	0.57

Oceania	13	6	19	0.05	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	12	6	18	0.05	94.74
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	4	0.01	100,00

Total	21,509	15,534	37,043	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