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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
Amqui, V (Que.) 6,120 6,105 15 0 0 0 10
Beresford, P (N.B.) 6,210 6,205 10 10 0 0 0
Chandler, V (Que.) ! 7,775 7,715 65 10 15 15 15
Saint-Félicien, V (Que.) ! 10,420 10,350 75 15 10 20 20
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, V (Que.) ! 6,690 6,640 45 15 10 0 15
Donnacona, V (Que.) ! 5,135 5,030 105 15 0 30 60
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, V (Que.) ! 4,975 4,905 65 15 30 20 0
La Sarre, V (Que.) 7,215 7,150 50 20 10 10 15
Beauceville, V (Que.) 6,070 6,025 35 20 0 0 10
La Malbaie, V (Que.) ! 8,890 8,695 180 25 0 75 80
Saumarez, P (N.B.) 6,815 6,785 25 25 0 0 0
Bay Roberts, T (N.L.) 5,395 5,350 35 25 0 0 0
Alnwick, P (N.B.) ! 6,110 6,080 30 30 0 0 0
Matane, V (Que.) ! 14,375 14,240 80 30 15 10 35
Baie-Saint-Paul, V (Que.) ! 7,035 6,955 75 30 10 35 0
Roberval, V (Que.) ! 10,160 10,100 60 30 15 0 10
Sainte-Marie, V (Que.) 11,435 11,370 65 30 0 15 15
Saint-Césaire, V (Que.) 5,085 5,025 60 30 0 15 15
Mont-Laurier, V (Que.) ! 13,135 13,050 75 30 15 0 35
Saint-Félix-de-Valois, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,735 5,690 50 35 10 0 10
Windsor, V (Que.) 5,200 5,155 45 35 0 15 0
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, PE (Que.) 5,080 5,025 40 35 0 0 0
Stephenville, T (N.L.) ! 6,575 6,525 55 35 0 0 10
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, MÉ (Que.) ! 12,450 12,360 85 35 20 15 15
Louiseville, V (Que.) 6,935 6,870 65 40 0 10 10
Asbestos, V (Que.) ! 6,655 6,560 90 40 20 15 20
Dolbeau-Mistassini, V (Que.) ! 14,390 14,290 95 40 10 10 35
Clarenville, T (N.L.) 5,165 5,040 100 40 15 40 0
Chibougamau, V (Que.) 7,535 7,445 85 40 10 15 20
Pont-Rouge, V (Que.) 7,460 7,395 60 40 0 25 0
Torbay, T (N.L.) 6,245 6,180 55 45 0 0 10
Lac-Mégantic, V (Que.) ! 5,850 5,660 185 45 35 55 45
Mont-Joli, V (Que.) ! 6,265 6,200 60 45 0 0 10
Princeville, V (Que.) ! 5,460 5,370 85 50 0 15 15
Marystown, T (N.L.) 5,435 5,355 50 50 0 0 0
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, T (N.L.) 7,470 7,310 155 50 35 30 35
Contrecoeur, V (Que.) 5,575 5,470 90 50 20 20 0
McMasterville, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,095 5,000 100 50 0 0 45
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, PE (Que.) ! 5,385 5,310 75 50 10 0 10
Lac-Beauport, MÉ (Que.) 6,080 5,830 240 55 35 40 105
Boischatel, MÉ (Que.) 5,195 5,085 110 55 0 30 20
Saint-Raymond, V (Que.) ! 9,075 8,910 155 55 10 10 80
Charlemagne, V (Que.) ! 5,590 5,475 80 55 0 10 0
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, V (Que.) 8,220 8,055 155 55 55 20 25
Saint-Zotique, VL (Que.) ! 5,250 5,155 100 55 15 10 15
Montmagny, V (Que.) ! 11,055 10,970 80 55 0 0 20
Port-Cartier, V (Que.) ! 6,535 6,405 130 55 0 45 25
Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, CU (Que.) ! 5,865 5,715 150 60 0 40 45
Plessisville, V (Que.) ! 6,545 6,435 100 60 10 10 20
Antigonish, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 6,510 6,400 90 60 10 0 15
Shippagan, P (N.B.) ! 5,355 5,265 90 65 0 20 0
Baie-Comeau, V (Que.) ! 22,200 22,010 190 70 30 50 35
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
Coteau-du-Lac, MÉ (Que.) 6,235 6,095 140 75 40 0 20
Acton Vale, V (Que.) ! 7,520 7,435 85 75 10 0 0
Gaspé, V (Que.) ! 14,585 14,435 130 75 0 25 25
Espanola, T (Ont.) 5,245 5,130 110 80 25 0 0
Pointe-Calumet, MÉ (Que.) 6,570 6,400 165 80 25 25 25
Verchères, MÉ (Que.) 5,185 4,985 145 80 10 20 35
La Tuque, V (Que.) ! 11,600 11,480 115 80 15 20 10
Shefford, CT (Que.) 5,935 5,730 200 80 10 25 80
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
Farnham, V (Que.) ! 7,645 7,490 150 85 10 15 35
Saint-Amable, MÉ (Que.) 8,395 8,265 135 85 10 10 35
Saint-Pie, V (Que.) ! 5,085 4,970 110 85 10 0 20
Rivière-du-Loup, V (Que.) ! 18,045 17,885 145 90 0 20 35
Vermilion River County No. 24, CM (Alta.) ! 7,455 7,360 95 90 0 0 0
Saint-Calixte, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,685 5,560 125 90 0 0 30
Shediac, T (N.B.) 5,165 4,990 175 90 15 40 30
Sainte-Julienne, MÉ (Que.) ! 7,935 7,815 115 95 0 10 10
Labrador City, T (N.L.) 7,230 7,075 150 95 20 10 20
Alma, V (Que.) ! 29,705 29,500 200 95 30 15 55
Marieville, V (Que.) ! 7,710 7,570 140 100 15 15 10
Richelieu, V (Que.) ! 4,985 4,830 150 100 25 15 20
Barrington, MD (N.S.) 7,300 7,155 145 100 10 30 0
Campbellton, CY (N.B.) 6,970 6,820 140 100 0 10 30
Amos, V (Que.) 12,260 12,140 120 100 0 10 10
Beaubassin East / Beaubassin-est, RCR (N.B.) ! 6,400 6,250 155 105 35 10 15
Big Lakes, MD (Alta.) ! 5,805 5,635 170 105 20 20 25
Saint-Colomban, PE (Que.) 10,135 9,925 205 105 15 30 50
Chertsey, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,005 4,860 135 115 15 0 10
Pictou, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 5,860 5,700 140 115 0 10 15
Stettler County No. 6, CM (Alta.) ! 5,235 5,030 160 115 35 15 0
L'Assomption, V (Que.) ! 16,550 16,315 225 115 25 50 35
Beauharnois, V (Que.) ! 11,690 11,520 175 115 15 15 20
Bromont, V (Que.) ! 6,050 5,705 310 115 90 60 50
Ritchot, RM (Man.) 5,050 4,920 130 115 0 0 0
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, TV (N.B.) 5,560 5,410 135 120 15 0 0
Woodstock, TV (N.B.) ! 4,970 4,780 165 120 0 20 15
Lavaltrie, V (Que.) ! 12,085 11,840 215 120 30 35 30
Melfort, CY (Sask.) 5,055 4,875 165 120 15 10 25
Bois-des-Filion, V (Que.) ! 8,325 8,070 255 120 20 85 30
Cookshire-Eaton, V (Que.) ! 4,955 4,800 145 120 0 10 10
Argyle, MD (N.S.) ! 8,595 8,425 155 120 20 10 0
Val-des-Monts, MÉ (Que.) ! 9,535 9,250 280 120 35 60 60
St. Paul, T (Alta.) 4,840 4,620 220 120 0 0 95
Paradise, T (N.L.) 12,530 12,335 190 125 10 0 55
Saint-Charles-Borromée, MÉ (Que.) ! 11,690 11,455 230 125 50 15 30
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Date Modified: 2009-03-27

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