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Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population - 20% sample data

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Geographic name Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total population1 Non-immigrant population2 Immigrant population3 Immigrated before 1991 Immigrated between 1991 and 1995 Immigrated between 1996 and 2000 Immigrated between 2001 and 20064
Notes:
  1. The total population count includes the non-immigrant population, the immigrant population and the non-permanent resident population. The non-permanent resident population is not shown separately in this table.
  2. Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents.
  3. Immigrants are persons who are, or have ever been, landed immigrants in Canada. A landed immigrant is a person who has been granted the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. Some immigrants have resided in Canada for a number of years, while others are more recent arrivals. Most immigrants are born outside Canada, but a small number were born in Canada. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006.
  4. Includes immigrants who landed in Canada prior to Census Day, May 16, 2006.
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Canada ! 31,241,030 24,788,720 6,186,950 3,408,420 823,925 844,625 1,109,980
Beresford, P (N.B.) 6,210 6,205 10 10 0 0 0
Amqui, V (Que.) 6,120 6,105 15 0 0 0 10
Saumarez, P (N.B.) 6,815 6,785 25 25 0 0 0
Alnwick, P (N.B.) ! 6,110 6,080 30 30 0 0 0
Beauceville, V (Que.) 6,070 6,025 35 20 0 0 10
Bay Roberts, T (N.L.) 5,395 5,350 35 25 0 0 0
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, PE (Que.) 5,080 5,025 40 35 0 0 0
Windsor, V (Que.) 5,200 5,155 45 35 0 15 0
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, V (Que.) ! 6,690 6,640 45 15 10 0 15
Marystown, T (N.L.) 5,435 5,355 50 50 0 0 0
La Sarre, V (Que.) 7,215 7,150 50 20 10 10 15
Saint-Félix-de-Valois, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,735 5,690 50 35 10 0 10
Torbay, T (N.L.) 6,245 6,180 55 45 0 0 10
Stephenville, T (N.L.) ! 6,575 6,525 55 35 0 0 10
Mont-Joli, V (Que.) ! 6,265 6,200 60 45 0 0 10
Roberval, V (Que.) ! 10,160 10,100 60 30 15 0 10
Pont-Rouge, V (Que.) 7,460 7,395 60 40 0 25 0
Saint-Césaire, V (Que.) 5,085 5,025 60 30 0 15 15
Louiseville, V (Que.) 6,935 6,870 65 40 0 10 10
Sainte-Marie, V (Que.) 11,435 11,370 65 30 0 15 15
Chandler, V (Que.) ! 7,775 7,715 65 10 15 15 15
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, V (Que.) ! 4,975 4,905 65 15 30 20 0
Baie-Saint-Paul, V (Que.) ! 7,035 6,955 75 30 10 35 0
Saint-Félicien, V (Que.) ! 10,420 10,350 75 15 10 20 20
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, PE (Que.) ! 5,385 5,310 75 50 10 0 10
Mont-Laurier, V (Que.) ! 13,135 13,050 75 30 15 0 35
Charlemagne, V (Que.) ! 5,590 5,475 80 55 0 10 0
Matane, V (Que.) ! 14,375 14,240 80 30 15 10 35
Montmagny, V (Que.) ! 11,055 10,970 80 55 0 0 20
Saint-Philippe, MÉ (Que.) 5,120 5,040 80 70 0 15 0
Hearst, T (Ont.) ! 5,510 5,430 80 70 0 0 10
Princeville, V (Que.) ! 5,460 5,370 85 50 0 15 15
Acton Vale, V (Que.) ! 7,520 7,435 85 75 10 0 0
Chibougamau, V (Que.) 7,535 7,445 85 40 10 15 20
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, MÉ (Que.) ! 12,450 12,360 85 35 20 15 15
Antigonish, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 6,510 6,400 90 60 10 0 15
Asbestos, V (Que.) ! 6,655 6,560 90 40 20 15 20
Contrecoeur, V (Que.) 5,575 5,470 90 50 20 20 0
Shippagan, P (N.B.) ! 5,355 5,265 90 65 0 20 0
Vermilion River County No. 24, CM (Alta.) ! 7,455 7,360 95 90 0 0 0
Dolbeau-Mistassini, V (Que.) ! 14,390 14,290 95 40 10 10 35
Plessisville, V (Que.) ! 6,545 6,435 100 60 10 10 20
Saint-Zotique, VL (Que.) ! 5,250 5,155 100 55 15 10 15
Clarenville, T (N.L.) 5,165 5,040 100 40 15 40 0
McMasterville, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,095 5,000 100 50 0 0 45
Donnacona, V (Que.) ! 5,135 5,030 105 15 0 30 60
Espanola, T (Ont.) 5,245 5,130 110 80 25 0 0
Boischatel, MÉ (Que.) 5,195 5,085 110 55 0 30 20
Saint-Pie, V (Que.) ! 5,085 4,970 110 85 10 0 20
Sainte-Julienne, MÉ (Que.) ! 7,935 7,815 115 95 0 10 10
La Tuque, V (Que.) ! 11,600 11,480 115 80 15 20 10
Amos, V (Que.) 12,260 12,140 120 100 0 10 10
Saint-Calixte, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,685 5,560 125 90 0 0 30
Gaspé, V (Que.) ! 14,585 14,435 130 75 0 25 25
Ritchot, RM (Man.) 5,050 4,920 130 115 0 0 0
Port-Cartier, V (Que.) ! 6,535 6,405 130 55 0 45 25
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, TV (N.B.) 5,560 5,410 135 120 15 0 0
Chertsey, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,005 4,860 135 115 15 0 10
Saint-Amable, MÉ (Que.) 8,395 8,265 135 85 10 10 35
Marieville, V (Que.) ! 7,710 7,570 140 100 15 15 10
Pictou, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 5,860 5,700 140 115 0 10 15
Coteau-du-Lac, MÉ (Que.) 6,235 6,095 140 75 40 0 20
Bathurst, P (N.B.) 5,130 4,990 140 80 15 15 30
Saint-Rémi, V (Que.) ! 5,970 5,770 140 80 10 25 20
Campbellton, CY (N.B.) 6,970 6,820 140 100 0 10 30
Rivière-du-Loup, V (Que.) ! 18,045 17,885 145 90 0 20 35
Cookshire-Eaton, V (Que.) ! 4,955 4,800 145 120 0 10 10
Barrington, MD (N.S.) 7,300 7,155 145 100 10 30 0
Verchères, MÉ (Que.) 5,185 4,985 145 80 10 20 35
Richelieu, V (Que.) ! 4,985 4,830 150 100 25 15 20
Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, CU (Que.) ! 5,865 5,715 150 60 0 40 45
Farnham, V (Que.) ! 7,645 7,490 150 85 10 15 35
Labrador City, T (N.L.) 7,230 7,075 150 95 20 10 20
Saint-Raymond, V (Que.) ! 9,075 8,910 155 55 10 10 80
Argyle, MD (N.S.) ! 8,595 8,425 155 120 20 10 0
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, V (Que.) 8,220 8,055 155 55 55 20 25
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, T (N.L.) 7,470 7,310 155 50 35 30 35
Beaubassin East / Beaubassin-est, RCR (N.B.) ! 6,400 6,250 155 105 35 10 15
Stettler County No. 6, CM (Alta.) ! 5,235 5,030 160 115 35 15 0
Woodstock, TV (N.B.) ! 4,970 4,780 165 120 0 20 15
Inverness, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) ! 5,770 5,595 165 130 15 10 10
Melfort, CY (Sask.) 5,055 4,875 165 120 15 10 25
Pointe-Calumet, MÉ (Que.) 6,570 6,400 165 80 25 25 25
Burton, P (N.B.) ! 4,990 4,825 165 125 25 10 0
Portage la Prairie, RM (Man.) ! 6,790 6,610 170 160 10 10 10
Big Lakes, MD (Alta.) ! 5,805 5,635 170 105 20 20 25
Nicolet, V (Que.) ! 7,265 7,090 170 130 10 25 15
Lloydminster (Part), CY (Sask.) 8,060 7,880 170 130 20 0 15
Beauharnois, V (Que.) ! 11,690 11,520 175 115 15 15 20
Shediac, T (N.B.) 5,165 4,990 175 90 15 40 30
La Malbaie, V (Que.) ! 8,890 8,695 180 25 0 75 80
Cochrane, T (Ont.) 5,430 5,225 180 125 25 25 10
Coaticook, V (Que.) 8,965 8,775 185 170 10 0 0
Lac-Mégantic, V (Que.) ! 5,850 5,660 185 45 35 55 45
Greenview No. 16, MD (Alta.) ! 5,460 5,275 185 165 0 0 20
Baie-Comeau, V (Que.) ! 22,200 22,010 190 70 30 50 35
Paradise, T (N.L.) 12,530 12,335 190 125 10 0 55
Cumberland, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) ! 5,485 5,290 190 175 10 10 0
Grand Falls-Windsor, T (N.L.) 13,385 13,170 190 150 10 0 35
St. Paul County No. 19, CM (Alta.) ! 5,920 5,730 190 180 0 10 0
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Date Modified: 2009-03-27

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