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Immigrant population by place of birth, by census metropolitan areas (2001 Census)

Definitions and notes Sherbrooke Trois-Rivières Montréal Ottawa-Gatineau Oshawa
  number
Total - Place of birth 6,855 2,070 621,885 185,005 46,150
United States 920 200 15,180 8,075 1,805
Central and South America 940 155 47,385 8,750 2,360
Caribbean and Bermuda 215 195 65,940 10,810 4,315
Europe 3,035 975 240,530 69,830 30,785
  United Kingdom 240 40 14,480 20,970 13,460
  Other Northern and Western Europe 1,365 665 57,515 15,680 6,425
  Eastern Europe 250 90 49,745 15,015 5,350
  Southern Europe 1,185 175 118,790 18,170 5,550
Africa 715 215 73,510 18,965 1,230
Asia 1,010 325 178,065 67,830 5,470
  West Central Asia and the Middle East 335 45 62,950 22,760 895
  Eastern Asia 260 80 32,860 18,945 1,525
  South East Asia 340 160 47,125 13,305 1,285
  Southern Asia 80 45 35,140 12,820 1,755
Oceania and other 20 10 1,280 750 185
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population.
Last modified: 2004-04-21.

For more statistical information, consult 2001 Census.

For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation.



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