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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
Les Cèdres, MÉ (Que.) 5,715 5,510 205 165 10 35 10
Verchères, MÉ (Que.) 5,185 4,985 145 80 10 20 35
Saint-Amable, MÉ (Que.) 8,395 8,265 135 85 10 10 35
Saint-Félix-de-Valois, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,735 5,690 50 35 10 0 10
Saint-Pie, V (Que.) ! 5,085 4,970 110 85 10 0 20
Farnham, V (Que.) ! 7,645 7,490 150 85 10 15 35
Shefford, CT (Que.) 5,935 5,730 200 80 10 25 80
Acton Vale, V (Que.) ! 7,520 7,435 85 75 10 0 0
Nicolet, V (Que.) ! 7,265 7,090 170 130 10 25 15
Coaticook, V (Que.) 8,965 8,775 185 170 10 0 0
Mount Pearl, CY (N.L.) 24,515 24,220 280 225 10 25 20
Grand Falls-Windsor, T (N.L.) 13,385 13,170 190 150 10 0 35
Saint-Raymond, V (Que.) ! 9,075 8,910 155 55 10 10 80
Paradise, T (N.L.) 12,530 12,335 190 125 10 0 55
Baie-Saint-Paul, V (Que.) ! 7,035 6,955 75 30 10 35 0
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, V (Que.) ! 6,690 6,640 45 15 10 0 15
Quispamsis, TV (N.B.) 15,240 14,610 620 470 10 75 65
Sackville, T (N.B.) 5,290 4,970 280 215 10 10 45
Moncton, P (N.B.) 8,855 8,560 285 235 10 10 35
Pictou, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) ! 9,030 8,805 215 190 10 0 20
Antigonish, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 6,510 6,400 90 60 10 0 15
Cumberland, Subd. C, SC (N.S.) ! 5,485 5,290 190 175 10 10 0
Chester, MD (N.S.) 10,630 10,055 570 385 10 60 120
Yarmouth, MD (N.S.) ! 10,185 9,755 385 270 10 40 60
Kings, Subd. D, SC (N.S.) ! 5,485 5,230 245 210 10 10 20
Summerside, CY (P.E.I.) 14,270 13,800 460 245 10 30 180
Barrington, MD (N.S.) 7,300 7,155 145 100 10 30 0
Digby, MD (N.S.) 7,980 7,680 275 250 10 0 25
Queens, RGM (N.S.) ! 11,015 10,720 285 240 10 10 30
Annapolis, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) ! 6,290 5,815 470 345 10 30 85
Tsinstikeptum 9, IRI (B.C.) ! 5,170 4,610 540 505 10 0 20
Peace River, T (Alta.) ! 6,170 5,875 290 170 10 60 50
Whitecourt, T (Alta.) 8,960 8,595 320 240 10 25 40
Bonnyville No. 87, MD (Alta.) ! 10,170 9,905 260 195 10 25 35
Lakeland County, MD (Alta.) ! 6,360 5,940 405 320 15 45 30
Bonnyville, T (Alta.) ! 5,725 5,445 255 140 15 25 75
Melfort, CY (Sask.) 5,055 4,875 165 120 15 10 25
Wainwright, T (Alta.) ! 5,225 4,835 345 220 15 50 60
Innisfail, T (Alta.) ! 7,150 6,805 325 280 15 15 10
Rocky Mountain House, T (Alta.) 6,695 6,260 415 300 15 70 30
Westlock County, MD (Alta.) ! 6,915 6,585 320 260 15 0 50
East Kootenay C, RDA (B.C.) ! 5,860 5,335 505 465 15 10 20
Cariboo A, RDA (B.C.) ! 5,855 5,445 380 320 15 20 25
Stratford, T (P.E.I.) 7,080 6,680 390 265 15 45 55
Amherst, T (N.S.) 9,280 9,045 230 195 15 0 15
Pictou, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) ! 6,405 6,120 280 240 15 0 25
Kings, Subd. B, SC (N.S.) ! 12,010 11,545 465 355 15 25 65
Inverness, Subd. A, SC (N.S.) ! 5,770 5,595 165 130 15 10 10
Lincoln, P (N.B.) 5,765 5,505 250 230 15 0 0
Grand Falls / Grand-Sault, TV (N.B.) 5,560 5,410 135 120 15 0 0
Dieppe, C (N.B.) 18,320 17,720 510 315 15 80 95
Shediac, T (N.B.) 5,165 4,990 175 90 15 40 30
Matane, V (Que.) ! 14,375 14,240 80 30 15 10 35
Chandler, V (Que.) ! 7,775 7,715 65 10 15 15 15
Bathurst, P (N.B.) 5,130 4,990 140 80 15 15 30
Conception Bay South, T (N.L.) 21,660 21,220 365 290 15 15 40
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, T (N.L.) 6,555 6,310 230 165 15 20 35
Clarenville, T (N.L.) 5,165 5,040 100 40 15 40 0
Marieville, V (Que.) ! 7,710 7,570 140 100 15 15 10
Carignan, V (Que.) 7,415 6,985 430 285 15 50 75
Chertsey, MÉ (Que.) ! 5,005 4,860 135 115 15 0 10
Beauharnois, V (Que.) ! 11,690 11,520 175 115 15 15 20
Saint-Zotique, VL (Que.) ! 5,250 5,155 100 55 15 10 15
Sainte-Catherine, V (Que.) 16,000 15,400 580 350 15 125 85
La Tuque, V (Que.) ! 11,600 11,480 115 80 15 20 10
Roberval, V (Que.) ! 10,160 10,100 60 30 15 0 10
South Dundas, TP (Ont.) 10,425 9,610 810 740 15 0 55
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, TP (Ont.) ! 9,410 8,690 695 600 15 35 40
North Glengarry, TP (Ont.) 10,385 9,805 560 490 15 50 0
The Nation / La Nation, M (Ont.) ! 10,455 10,055 390 330 15 15 30
Mont-Laurier, V (Que.) ! 13,135 13,050 75 30 15 0 35
Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, V (Que.) ! 9,540 9,235 305 185 15 75 35
Saint-Colomban, PE (Que.) 10,135 9,925 205 105 15 30 50
St. Clair, TP (Ont.) 14,630 13,570 1,025 880 15 45 75
Saint-Georges, V (Que.) ! 29,275 28,975 250 160 15 20 55
Cramahe, TP (Ont.) 5,950 5,330 595 515 15 45 25
Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan, TP (Ont.) 8,620 7,940 665 630 15 10 10
Tiny, TP (Ont.) ! 10,765 9,350 1,415 1,350 15 30 20
Huron East, MU (Ont.) 9,075 8,345 690 590 15 45 40
Central Huron, MU (Ont.) 7,615 6,875 735 545 15 60 120
South Bruce, MU (Ont.) 5,930 5,725 200 145 15 0 40
Arran-Elderslie, MU (Ont.) 6,655 6,395 260 225 15 0 20
South Bruce Peninsula, T (Ont.) ! 8,270 7,645 620 580 15 0 25
Pembroke, CY (Ont.) ! 13,445 12,760 665 570 15 30 45
Gravenhurst, T (Ont.) ! 10,360 9,360 915 855 15 0 40
Dysart and Others, TP (Ont.) ! 5,435 5,045 375 350 15 10 0
Selkirk, CY (Man.) 9,010 8,535 430 355 15 15 45
St. Clements, RM (Man.) ! 9,700 9,075 630 555 15 40 15
Rockwood, RM (Man.) ! 7,030 6,815 195 150 15 25 0
Oliver Paipoonge, MU (Ont.) ! 5,750 5,340 415 390 15 0 0
Estevan, CY (Sask.) 9,930 9,650 270 190 15 20 45
Springfield, RM (Man.) 12,950 11,970 895 770 15 70 35
Elliot Lake, CY (Ont.) ! 11,440 9,880 1,500 1,430 20 40 10
Fort Frances, T (Ont.) ! 7,915 7,385 515 450 20 25 20
Penetanguishene, T (Ont.) 8,645 8,080 530 455 20 20 30
West Grey, MU (Ont.) ! 12,075 11,230 800 710 20 30 40
North Huron, TP (Ont.) 5,010 4,710 295 250 20 10 15
Brighton, MU (Ont.) 9,605 8,475 1,130 1,005 20 60 35
Tay Valley, TP (Ont.) ! 5,570 5,155 385 300 20 15 50
Petrolia, T (Ont.) 5,060 4,755 300 225 20 15 40
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