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Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 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
Quebec ! 7,435,900 6,535,430 851,560 438,940 109,640 109,075 193,905
Windsor, V 5,200 5,155 45 35 0 15 0
Westmount, V ! 19,805 13,215 5,790 3,530 665 465 1,130
Victoriaville, V ! 39,595 38,785 790 275 65 80 370
Verchères, MÉ 5,185 4,985 145 80 10 20 35
Vaudreuil-Dorion, V 25,390 22,975 2,300 1,325 225 395 350
Varennes, V 20,780 20,225 535 305 50 130 55
Val-d'Or, V ! 30,600 30,225 360 270 25 15 50
Val-des-Monts, MÉ ! 9,535 9,250 280 120 35 60 60
Trois-Rivières, V ! 123,550 120,580 2,715 1,085 210 335 1,085
Thetford Mines, V ! 25,005 24,625 365 205 10 60 80
Terrebonne, V ! 94,390 90,545 3,765 2,300 460 535 470
Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, CU ! 5,865 5,715 150 60 0 40 45
Sorel-Tracy, V 33,065 32,450 595 410 75 50 50
Sherbrooke, V ! 144,595 134,430 9,155 2,985 1,115 1,445 3,615
Shefford, CT 5,935 5,730 200 80 10 25 80
Shawinigan, V ! 50,195 49,820 365 255 45 40 25
Sept-Îles, V ! 25,190 24,770 400 250 30 50 65
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, V ! 38,565 37,940 600 410 55 90 45
Saint-Zotique, VL ! 5,250 5,155 100 55 15 10 15
Saint-Sauveur, V ! 9,030 8,455 570 360 60 70 75
Saint-Rémi, V ! 5,970 5,770 140 80 10 25 20
Saint-Raymond, V ! 9,075 8,910 155 55 10 10 80
Saint-Pie, V ! 5,085 4,970 110 85 10 0 20
Saint-Philippe, MÉ 5,120 5,040 80 70 0 15 0
Saint-Lin--Laurentides, V ! 14,030 13,765 235 140 25 20 50
Saint-Lazare, V 17,015 15,080 1,855 1,145 210 195 300
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, PE ! 5,385 5,310 75 50 10 0 10
Saint-Lambert, V ! 21,045 18,070 2,915 1,750 275 295 585
Saint-Jérôme, V ! 62,560 60,760 1,730 770 145 195 620
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, V ! 86,080 83,460 2,560 1,630 250 320 360
Saint-Hyacinthe, V ! 49,960 48,045 1,745 705 50 145 840
Saint-Hippolyte, PE ! 7,210 6,975 235 165 0 50 10
Saint-Georges, V ! 29,275 28,975 250 160 15 20 55
Saint-Félix-de-Valois, MÉ ! 5,735 5,690 50 35 10 0 10
Saint-Félicien, V ! 10,420 10,350 75 15 10 20 20
Saint-Eustache, V ! 41,595 40,225 1,335 770 145 105 315
Sainte-Thérèse, V ! 24,885 23,825 1,055 840 75 55 85
Sainte-Sophie, MÉ ! 10,245 9,965 265 195 25 0 35
Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, V 11,250 10,785 465 235 70 60 95
Sainte-Marie, V 11,435 11,370 65 30 0 15 15
Sainte-Julienne, MÉ ! 7,935 7,815 115 95 0 10 10
Sainte-Julie, V 29,020 28,110 865 570 85 60 140
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, V ! 4,975 4,905 65 15 30 20 0
Sainte-Catherine, V 16,000 15,400 580 350 15 125 85
Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, V ! 12,500 12,235 260 135 25 60 40
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, V ! 6,690 6,640 45 15 10 0 15
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, V ! 4,765 3,980 680 360 30 160 135
Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, V ! 9,540 9,235 305 185 15 75 35
Sainte-Adèle, V ! 10,510 9,715 775 460 85 80 160
Saint-Constant, V 23,855 22,800 985 685 105 135 60
Saint-Colomban, PE 10,135 9,925 205 105 15 30 50
Saint-Charles-Borromée, MÉ ! 11,690 11,455 230 125 50 15 30
Saint-Césaire, V 5,085 5,025 60 30 0 15 15
Saint-Calixte, MÉ ! 5,685 5,560 125 90 0 0 30
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, V ! 24,165 22,090 1,985 1,365 190 170 255
Saint-Basile-le-Grand, V 15,600 14,915 670 410 40 110 110
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, V ! 16,950 16,580 355 150 40 45 120
Saint-Amable, MÉ 8,395 8,265 135 85 10 10 35
Saguenay, V ! 141,680 139,835 1,725 585 165 260 715
Rouyn-Noranda, V ! 39,440 38,910 490 255 55 95 85
Rosemère, V 14,010 12,845 1,125 790 120 145 65
Roberval, V ! 10,160 10,100 60 30 15 0 10
Rivière-du-Loup, V ! 18,045 17,885 145 90 0 20 35
Rimouski, V ! 41,305 40,400 715 265 85 135 225
Rigaud, MÉ ! 6,610 6,130 455 325 50 30 50
Richelieu, V ! 4,985 4,830 150 100 25 15 20
Repentigny, V ! 75,730 72,650 3,035 1,775 360 485 415
Rawdon, MÉ ! 9,855 9,315 525 455 30 10 25
Québec, V ! 482,540 458,325 22,160 8,210 2,660 3,805 7,480
Princeville, V ! 5,460 5,370 85 50 0 15 15
Prévost, V 10,050 9,750 300 240 0 25 35
Port-Cartier, V ! 6,535 6,405 130 55 0 45 25
Pont-Rouge, V 7,460 7,395 60 40 0 25 0
Pontiac, MÉ ! 5,190 4,955 230 145 45 15 20
Pointe-Claire, V ! 29,880 22,730 6,835 4,235 1,060 595 940
Pointe-Calumet, MÉ 6,570 6,400 165 80 25 25 25
Plessisville, V ! 6,545 6,435 100 60 10 10 20
Pincourt, V 11,155 9,945 1,190 730 75 150 240
Otterburn Park, V 8,460 8,040 395 305 45 20 30
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, PE 5,080 5,025 40 35 0 0 0
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, V 8,220 8,055 155 55 55 20 25
Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, V 9,860 8,955 875 440 205 85 145
Nicolet, V ! 7,265 7,090 170 130 10 25 15
Mont-Tremblant, V ! 8,815 8,395 370 250 65 35 20
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, V 15,585 14,700 845 535 90 75 145
Mont-Royal, V ! 18,655 11,710 6,500 4,050 515 740 1,195
Montréal-Ouest, V ! 5,170 3,975 1,165 900 115 85 65
Montréal, V ! 1,593,725 1,069,510 490,200 232,555 66,670 64,800 126,175
Montmagny, V ! 11,055 10,970 80 55 0 0 20
Mont-Laurier, V ! 13,135 13,050 75 30 15 0 35
Mont-Joli, V ! 6,265 6,200 60 45 0 0 10
Mirabel, V ! 34,475 33,680 770 485 45 90 150
Mercier, V 10,105 9,710 385 260 50 40 35
McMasterville, MÉ ! 5,095 5,000 100 50 0 0 45
Matane, V ! 14,375 14,240 80 30 15 10 35
Mascouche, V 33,600 32,545 1,050 645 135 145 125
Marieville, V ! 7,710 7,570 140 100 15 15 10
Magog, V ! 23,580 22,785 740 445 35 75 180
Louiseville, V 6,935 6,870 65 40 0 10 10
Lorraine, V 9,610 8,900 670 460 60 65 85
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