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Methodology
Municipal distribution. 2008
Metropolità
Geographical origin: Northern America
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Foreign population
total
% vert.
% of (1)
Barcelona
273,175
3,112
69.87
1.14
Sant Cugat del Vallès
9,793
202
4.54
2.06
Castelldefels
13,307
97
2.18
0.73
Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
54,351
79
1.77
0.15
Terrassa
27,918
74
1.66
0.27
Esplugues de Llobregat
6,080
64
1.44
1.05
Sabadell
24,367
60
1.35
0.25
Badalona
28,373
48
1.08
0.17
Cerdanyola del Vallès
5,808
34
0.76
0.59
Mataró
18,632
34
0.76
0.18
Sant Just Desvern
1,725
33
0.74
1.91
Gavà
4,875
33
0.74
0.68
Cornellà de Llobregat
13,383
33
0.74
0.25
Cabrils
639
27
0.61
4.23
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
22,876
23
0.52
0.10
Vilassar de Mar
1,637
22
0.49
1.34
Alella
834
19
0.43
2.28
Masnou, el
1,853
18
0.40
0.97
Granollers
11,128
18
0.40
0.16
Sant Boi de Llobregat
7,171
16
0.36
0.22
Sant Pol de Mar
568
15
0.34
2.64
Corbera de Llobregat
1,405
14
0.31
1.00
Premià de Dalt
765
13
0.29
1.70
Premià de Mar
3,404
13
0.29
0.38
Sant Joan Despí
2,311
11
0.25
0.48
Vilassar de Dalt
410
10
0.22
2.44
Sant Andreu de la Barca
3,059
10
0.22
0.33
Rubí
9,814
10
0.22
0.10
Prat de Llobregat, el
5,633
10
0.22
0.18
Montgat
549
10
0.22
1.82
Viladecans
5,026
9
0.20
0.18
Sant Quirze del Vallès
806
9
0.20
1.12
Matadepera
222
9
0.20
4.05
Sant Celoni
2,005
8
0.18
0.40
Sant Andreu de Llavaneres
1,011
8
0.18
0.79
Sant Adrià de Besòs
2,533
8
0.18
0.32
Ripollet
3,949
8
0.18
0.20
Argentona
521
8
0.18
1.54
Sant Antoni de Vilamajor
412
7
0.16
1.70
Pineda de Mar
4,476
7
0.16
0.16
Palau-solità i Plegamans
944
7
0.16
0.74
Mollet del Vallès
7,287
7
0.16
0.10
Martorell
4,488
7
0.16
0.16
Llinars del Vallès
780
7
0.16
0.90
Garriga, la
1,187
7
0.16
0.59
Sant Feliu de Llobregat
3,625
6
0.13
0.17
Franqueses del Vallès, les
1,889
6
0.13
0.32
Canet de Mar
1,239
6
0.13
0.48
Ametlla del Vallès, l'
562
6
0.13
1.07
Tiana
236
5
0.11
2.12
Teià
254
5
0.11
1.97
Montmeló
711
5
0.11
0.70
Montcada i Reixac
3,556
5
0.11
0.14
Castellar del Vallès
1,233
5
0.11
0.41
Viladecavalls
189
4
0.09
2.12
Vallirana
922
4
0.09
0.43
Vacarisses
192
4
0.09
2.08
Tordera
1,254
4
0.09
0.32
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
399
4
0.09
1.00
Santa Maria de Palautordera
996
4
0.09
0.40
Barberà del Vallès
1,883
4
0.09
0.21
Roca del Vallès, la
510
4
0.09
0.78
Pallejà
785
4
0.09
0.51
Malgrat de Mar
2,226
4
0.09
0.18
Dosrius
215
4
0.09
1.86
Collbató
230
4
0.09
1.74
Castellbisbal
835
4
0.09
0.48
Calella
4,491
4
0.09
0.09
Caldes d'Estrac
458
4
0.09
0.87
Begues
435
4
0.09
0.92
Other municipalities
35,215
63
1.41
0.18
Metropolità
656,030
4,454
100.00
0.68
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
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Alt Pirineu i Aran
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Tarragonès
Terra Alta
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Vallès Occidental
Vallès Oriental
Geographical origin
All countries
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Stateless
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Western Africa
Northern America
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Georgia
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Granada
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Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
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Indonesia
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Jordan
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Kenya
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Liberia
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Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
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Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mexico
Micronesia
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Monaco
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Namibia
Nauru
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New Zealand
Nigeria
North Korea
Norway
Oman
Palau
Papua New Guinea
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Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Rusia
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Solomon Islands
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Stateless
Sud-Sudan
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Sweden
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Syria
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Timor-Leste
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
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