Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2002 Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	688	575	1,263	7.29	100,00
European Union (15)	342	291	633	3.65	50.12
Central and eastern Europe	342	272	614	3.54	48.61
Rest of Europe	4	12	16	0.09	1.27
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	2,835	1,723	4,558	26.30	100,00
Eastern Africa	..	..	5	0.03	0.11
Middle Africa	98	63	161	0.93	3.53
Nothern Africa	2,366	1,412	3,778	21.80	82.89
Southern Africa	..	..	..	..	..
Western Africa	365	248	613	3.54	13.45
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	4,742	5,702	10,444	60.26	100,00
Northern America	20	21	41	0.24	0.39
Central America	68	134	202	1.17	1.93
Caribbean	339	684	1,023	5.90	9.80
South America	4,315	4,863	9,178	52.95	87.88
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	744	318	1,062	6.13	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	..	..	..
Eastern Asia	183	154	337	1.94	31.73
Southern Asia	485	94	579	3.34	54.52
South-Eastern Asia	30	47	77	0.44	7.25
Middle East	41	20	61	0.35	5.74
Country unknown	..	..	7	0.04	0.66

Oceania	..	..	6	0.03	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	..	..	6	0.03	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	..	..	..

Total	9,013	8,320	17,333	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