Skip to main content
idescat
ca
es
gencat
Statistical Institute of Catalonia
Data
Demographics and society
Population
Culture · Language
Education
Elections
Justice · Public order and safety
Health
Labour
Quality of life
Living conditions
Housing and dwellings
Household income and expenditure
Social protection
Economy
Main aggregates
Companies · Finances
Public sector finance
Foreign investment and trade
Prices
Research · Technology
Economic sectors
Agriculture · Livestock · Fisheries
Trade · Services
Construction
Industry · Energy
Transport
Tourism
Environment · Territory
Environment
Territory
Cross-cutting topics
Gender Equality Index
Sustainable Development Goals
Statistical information to track the impact of Covid-19
By geographical area
Provinces
Areas of the Territorial Plan
Tourism brands
Counties and Aran
Municipalities
Census tract groups
Population entities
Districts
Census tracts
Basic data
Basic indicators of Catalonia
European Union indicators
Territorial and demographic indicators
Statistical Yearbook of Catalonia
The municipality in figures
Statistics A–Z
•
Advance Release Calendar
•
News
•
Ongoing surveys
•
Open Data
•
Corrections
•
Infographics
Services
Statistical information
Queries
Certificates
Library
Publications
Suggestions
Customer service charter
For the media
Press releases and queries
For the education sector
Visits to Idescat
Themed workshops
Competitions
For researchers
Confidential data
For developers
APIs
Visual
For the Statistical System of Catalonia
Training and activities
General
Venue rental
Payments
Methods
Classifications and codes
Statistical classifications
Territorial and entity codes
Quality tools
Advance Release Calendar
Policy for the dissemination of statistical results
Ongoing surveys
Corrections
Code of Practice
SIIE: Cerdà Platform & Qualitas
Customer service charter
Research and innovation
Journal SORT
Data Manifesto
The Institute
Statistical Institute of Catalonia (Idescat)
Introduction
Organisation
Annual report
Agreements
Data protection
Transparency
Contractor profile
Job vacancies
Contact
Statistical System of Catalonia (SEC)
Introduction
Governing Council
Legislation
Statistical Plan for Catalonia
Citizens and the official statistics
Register of statistical files
SEC Extranet
Search
Municipal Population Register
Extended results on foreign population
By municipality
Metropolità
Western Africa
Municipal distribution
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
Download
Methodology
Municipal distribution. 2003
Metropolità
Geographical origin: Western Africa
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Foreign population
total
% vert.
% of (1)
Barcelona
167,223
2,471
18.97
1.48
Mataró
9,891
1,962
15.06
19.84
Granollers
5,097
1,192
9.15
23.39
Sabadell
8,799
719
5.52
8.17
Pineda de Mar
2,499
621
4.77
24.85
Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
25,824
616
4.73
2.39
Premià de Mar
2,562
508
3.90
19.83
Mollet del Vallès
3,650
458
3.52
12.55
Terrassa
12,577
447
3.43
3.55
Calella
2,687
317
2.43
11.80
Canovelles
1,409
288
2.21
20.44
Franqueses del Vallès, les
949
270
2.07
28.45
Parets del Vallès
799
187
1.44
23.40
Badalona
13,394
177
1.36
1.32
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
9,641
172
1.32
1.78
Ripollet
1,534
171
1.31
11.15
Martorell
2,618
157
1.21
6.00
Malgrat de Mar
1,311
151
1.16
11.52
Rubí
4,786
122
0.94
2.55
Sant Celoni
745
121
0.93
16.24
Montornès del Vallès
1,070
120
0.92
11.21
Montcada i Reixac
1,484
111
0.85
7.48
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda
731
109
0.84
14.91
Cornellà de Llobregat
6,525
100
0.77
1.53
Sant Feliu de Codines
398
99
0.76
24.87
Caldes de Montbui
781
86
0.66
11.01
Santa Maria de Palautordera
467
80
0.61
17.13
Esplugues de Llobregat
3,082
60
0.46
1.95
Tordera
441
57
0.44
12.93
Arenys de Mar
1,063
56
0.43
5.27
Sant Antoni de Vilamajor
212
53
0.41
25.00
Sant Andreu de la Barca
1,637
52
0.40
3.18
Premià de Dalt
505
50
0.38
9.90
Sant Feliu de Llobregat
1,933
47
0.36
2.43
Llagosta, la
881
45
0.35
5.11
Sant Iscle de Vallalta
68
44
0.34
64.71
Teià
211
41
0.31
19.43
Barberà del Vallès
620
41
0.31
6.61
Sant Cebrià de Vallalta
173
41
0.31
23.70
Santa Susanna
274
40
0.31
14.60
Sant Joan Despí
1,211
34
0.26
2.81
Sant Boi de Llobregat
3,769
34
0.26
0.90
Sant Andreu de Llavaneres
625
32
0.25
5.12
Arenys de Munt
329
29
0.22
8.81
Garriga, la
767
27
0.21
3.52
Cerdanyola del Vallès
2,959
25
0.19
0.84
Vilassar de Mar
1,189
23
0.18
1.93
Montmeló
548
18
0.14
3.28
Masnou, el
1,086
18
0.14
1.66
Argentona
284
18
0.14
6.34
Abrera
526
18
0.14
3.42
Castelldefels
7,819
17
0.13
0.22
Sant Adrià de Besòs
1,185
16
0.12
1.35
Palafolls
201
16
0.12
7.96
Esparreguera
892
15
0.12
1.68
Prat de Llobregat, el
3,078
14
0.11
0.45
Polinyà
153
14
0.11
9.15
Sant Cugat del Vallès
6,559
12
0.09
0.18
Llinars del Vallès
455
12
0.09
2.64
Cardedeu
806
12
0.09
1.49
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
260
11
0.08
4.23
Sant Esteve Sesrovires
356
11
0.08
3.09
Castellbisbal
338
10
0.08
2.96
Sentmenat
170
9
0.07
5.29
Palau-solità i Plegamans
339
9
0.07
2.65
Olesa de Montserrat
1,179
9
0.07
0.76
Roca del Vallès, la
178
8
0.06
4.49
Pallejà
304
7
0.05
2.30
Gavà
2,301
7
0.05
0.30
Sant Vicenç dels Horts
1,126
6
0.05
0.53
Sant Just Desvern
1,299
6
0.05
0.46
Molins de Rei
653
6
0.05
0.92
Castellterçol
149
6
0.05
4.03
Viladecans
2,768
5
0.04
0.18
Tiana
129
5
0.04
3.88
Lliçà de Vall
95
5
0.04
5.26
Bigues i Riells del Fai
154
5
0.04
3.25
Sant Esteve de Palautordera
108
4
0.03
3.70
Dosrius
92
4
0.03
4.35
Canet de Mar
873
4
0.03
0.46
Alella
575
4
0.03
0.70
Other municipalities
7,883
25
0.19
0.32
Metropolità
356,321
13,029
100.00
3.66
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
Selection of place of residence or geographical origin
Place of residence
Catalonia
Barcelona
Girona
Lleida
Tarragona
Metropolità
Comarques Gironines
Camp de Tarragona
Terres de l'Ebre
Ponent
Comarques Centrals
Alt Pirineu i Aran
Penedès
Alt Camp
Alt Empordà
Alt Penedès
Alt Urgell
Anoia
Aran
Bages
Baix Camp
Baix Ebre
Baix Empordà
Baix Llobregat
Baix Penedès
Barcelonès
Berguedà
Cerdanya
Conca de Barberà
Garraf
Garrigues
Garrotxa
Gironès
Maresme
Moianès
Montsià
Noguera
Osona
Pallars Jussà
Pallars Sobirà
Pla d'Urgell
Pla de l'Estany
Ribera d'Ebre
Ripollès
Segarra
Segrià
Selva
Solsonès
Tarragonès
Urgell
Vallès Occidental
Vallès Oriental
Geographical origin
All countries
Europe
Africa
America
Asia
Oceania
Stateless
European Union
Central and eastern Europe
Rest of Europe
Eastern Africa
Middle Africa
Nothern Africa
Southern Africa
Western Africa
Northern America
Central America
Caribbean
South America
Central Asia
Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Middle East
Australia and New Zealand
Stateless
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Belarus
Belize
Bhutan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verd
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Colombia
Congo (Republic of the)
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
Gabon
Gambia, the
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Granada
Greece
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
India
Indonesia
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iraq
Ireland
Islas Marianas del Norte
Israel
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mexico
Micronesia
Monaco
Montenegro
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
New Zealand
North Korea
Norway
Oman
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Rusia
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sierra Leone
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Stateless
Sud-Sudan
Swaziland
Sweden
Syria
Taiwan
Tanzania
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican, the
Venezuela
Vietnam
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Available tables
Series
By age and sex
By place of residence
By municipality
By geographical origin
By continent
By country