Data tables, 2016 Census

Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration (11), Place of Birth (272), Age (7A) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details immigrant status and period of immigration , place of birth , age and sex for the population in private households in Brant
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Place of birth (272)	Immigrant status and period of immigration (11)
Place of birth (272)	Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration^Footnote 1	Non-immigrants^Footnote 2	Immigrants^Footnote 3	Before 1981	1981 to 1990	1991 to 2000	2001 to 2010	2001 to 2005	2006 to 2010	2011 to 2016^Footnote 4	Non-permanent residents^Footnote 5
Total - Place of birth^{Footnote 6}	132,245	115,415	16,475	8,215	2,140	2,455	2,555	1,325	1,230	1,100	355
Born in Canada	114,870	114,860	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Born outside Canada	17,375	555	16,470	8,210	2,145	2,455	2,555	1,330	1,225	1,100	355
Americas	2,635	300	2,205	695	430	430	455	155	295	205	130
North America	1,165	270	815	380	110	105	135	50	80	85	75
Greenland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United States^{Footnote 7}	1,165	270	815	375	110	105	135	50	80	85	80
Central America	280	0	260	15	110	65	60	20	40	10	10
Belize	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Costa Rica	25	0	25	0	0	0	15	15	0	0	0
El Salvador	50	0	50	0	35	15	0	0	0	0	0
Guatemala	40	0	40	0	20	20	0	10	0	0	0
Honduras	15	0	15	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0
Mexico	115	10	95	15	20	20	35	10	30	0	10
Nicaragua	30	0	30	0	25	10	0	0	0	0	0
Panama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caribbean and Bermuda	805	15	765	200	150	195	145	45	105	70	25
Anguilla	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aruba	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bahamas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barbados	35	0	40	0	10	20	0	0	0	10	0
Bermuda	15	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cayman Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Cuba	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Curaçao	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominica	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominican Republic	20	0	20	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Grenada	15	0	10	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Guadeloupe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haiti	20	0	20	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Jamaica	470	0	450	135	85	100	105	25	75	35	20
Martinique	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montserrat	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Barthélemy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Kitts and Nevis	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	10
Saint Lucia	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Saint Martin (French part)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	10	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trinidad and Tobago	150	10	150	25	30	60	30	0	20	10	0
Turks and Caicos Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Virgin Islands, British	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Virgin Islands, United States	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South America	385	10	370	100	60	60	110	35	75	40	0
Argentina	25	0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bolivia^{Footnote 8}	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brazil	110	0	105	15	10	35	30	10	10	15	0
Chile	20	0	15	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	10
Colombia	85	0	85	10	10	10	65	25	45	0	0
Ecuador	15	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
French Guiana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guyana	90	0	90	35	30	15	0	0	0	10	0
Paraguay	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peru	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Suriname	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uruguay	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Venezuela^{Footnote 9}	25	0	25	0	0	0	10	0	10	10	0
Europe	9,635	155	9,450	6,860	1,080	820	525	315	215	165	30
Western Europe	1,945	60	1,880	1,610	90	100	75	45	30	0	10
Austria	65	0	65	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belgium	95	10	90	80	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
France	70	10	60	20	10	10	15	10	0	0	0
Germany	570	30	535	475	20	15	15	10	10	10	10
Liechtenstein	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luxembourg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monaco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Netherlands	1,120	10	1,115	960	40	70	40	20	20	0	0
Switzerland	25	0	20	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Europe	2,025	10	2,010	735	600	430	200	130	65	50	0
Belarus	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Czech Republic	35	0	35	25	10	0	10	10	0	0	0
Estonia	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hungary	265	0	265	190	20	30	20	0	15	0	0
Latvia	25	0	20	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moldova^{Footnote 10}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poland	1,285	10	1,280	405	520	285	45	30	15	20	0
Romania	175	0	175	15	20	45	70	50	25	20	0
Russian Federation	45	0	45	0	0	10	30	25	10	10	0
Slovakia	90	0	90	50	20	20	10	0	0	0	0
Ukraine	85	0	85	25	15	35	10	10	0	0	0
Northern Europe	3,605	75	3,515	2,745	285	155	235	130	105	95	10
Åland Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denmark	65	0	60	60	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Faroe Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Finland	25	0	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guernsey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iceland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ireland^{Footnote 11}	120	0	120	80	15	0	25	0	20	0	0
Isle of Man	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jersey	10	0	15	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Norway	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sark	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Svalbard and Jan Mayen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sweden	15	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United Kingdom^{Footnote 12}	3,360	75	3,270	2,560	270	150	200	120	85	85	10
Southern Europe	2,065	10	2,040	1,765	100	135	20	10	15	15	15
Albania	15	0	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0
Andorra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	35	0	35	25	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Croatia	125	0	125	110	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Gibraltar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greece	100	0	100	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Holy See (Vatican City State)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	975	0	965	915	35	10	10	10	0	10	10
Kosovo^{Footnote 13}	30	0	35	0	0	30	10	0	10	0	0
Macedonia, Republic of^{Footnote 14}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Malta	75	10	70	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Portugal	575	0	570	460	55	45	0	0	0	0	10
San Marino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbia^{Footnote 15}	105	0	105	65	10	25	0	0	0	0	0
Slovenia	20	0	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spain	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Africa	400	10	380	60	85	45	105	40	65	85	10
Western Africa	50	0	45	0	0	10	15	10	10	20	10
Benin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burkina Faso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cabo Verde	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Côte d'Ivoire	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ghana	20	0	25	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guinea-Bissau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Liberia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mauritania	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Niger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nigeria	25	0	20	0	0	0	10	10	0	10	0
Saint Helena^{Footnote 16}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Senegal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sierra Leone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Togo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Africa	155	10	150	35	55	20	25	0	20	20	0
Burundi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Comoros	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Djibouti	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eritrea	0	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Ethiopia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kenya	50	0	45	10	40	0	0	0	0	0	0
Madagascar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malawi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mauritius	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mayotte	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mozambique	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Réunion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rwanda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Seychelles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Somalia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Sudan	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Tanzania^{Footnote 17}	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uganda	15	0	15	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe	55	0	55	0	10	10	25	10	25	15	0
Northern Africa	100	0	95	10	0	15	35	0	35	30	0
Algeria	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Egypt	40	0	40	0	0	10	20	0	20	10	0
Libya	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Morocco	10	0	10	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Sudan^{Footnote 18}	30	0	30	0	0	0	10	0	0	25	0
Tunisia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Western Sahara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Africa	15	0	20	0	10	0	10	10	10	10	0
Angola	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Central African Republic	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Congo, Republic of the	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equatorial Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gabon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sao Tome and Principe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Africa	75	0	65	15	15	10	20	20	0	15	0
Botswana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lesotho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Namibia	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Africa, Republic of	70	0	65	10	15	10	20	20	0	15	10
Swaziland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asia	4,590	65	4,335	535	550	1,155	1,450	805	645	650	190
West Central Asia and the Middle East	445	10	425	85	30	70	145	100	40	100	10
Afghanistan	35	0	30	0	0	10	10	10	10	10	0
Armenia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Azerbaijan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bahrain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprus	30	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
Georgia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iran^{Footnote 19}	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0
Iraq	50	0	50	20	10	10	10	10	0	0	0
Israel	35	0	35	20	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Jordan	25	10	20	0	0	0	15	10	10	10	0
Kazakhstan	20	0	20	0	0	0	10	10	0	10	0
Kuwait	15	0	15	0	0	10	10	10	0	0	0
Kyrgyzstan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lebanon	75	0	80	20	10	15	15	10	10	15	0
Oman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0
Qatar	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Saudi Arabia	20	0	20	0	0	0	15	10	0	0	10
Syria^{Footnote 20}	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0
Tajikistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkey	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkmenistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United Arab Emirates	15	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
Uzbekistan	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)^{Footnote 21}	50	0	50	20	0	0	15	10	0	10	0
Yemen	25	0	25	0	0	0	20	20	0	0	0
Eastern Asia	760	20	610	85	80	190	175	100	80	75	125
China^{Footnote 22}	470	10	400	35	20	130	155	90	65	60	60
Hong Kong^{Footnote 23}	40	0	40	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0
Japan	20	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	10
Korea, North^{Footnote 24}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, South^{Footnote 25}	200	10	135	30	40	55	10	10	0	15	55
Macao^{Footnote 26}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Taiwan	25	0	20	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0
Southeast Asia	1,345	25	1,300	160	250	425	265	130	130	215	10
Brunei Darussalam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burma (Myanmar)	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Cambodia	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indonesia	20	0	20	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Laos^{Footnote 27}	80	0	80	20	35	15	0	10	10	0	0
Malaysia	20	0	25	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0
Philippines	645	15	615	70	55	190	145	55	90	145	15
Singapore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thailand	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Timor-Leste	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Viet Nam	545	10	535	50	135	180	105	70	40	60	0
Southern Asia	2,045	10	2,000	205	195	470	870	475	395	265	40
Bangladesh	35	0	35	0	10	0	30	10	25	0	0
Bhutan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
British Indian Ocean Territory	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
India	1,630	10	1,590	165	155	375	655	360	295	235	30
Maldives	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nepal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pakistan	350	0	345	40	20	90	165	85	80	30	10
Sri Lanka	30	0	30	0	10	10	15	15	0	0	0
Oceania	120	25	95	60	10	10	15	15	0	10	0
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Australia	100	20	80	50	0	0	15	10	0	10	0
Christmas Island	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cook Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fiji	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
French Polynesia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kiribati	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marshall Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micronesia, Federated States of	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nauru	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Caledonia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Zealand	20	10	15	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	0
Niue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norfolk Island	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Mariana Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Papua New Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pitcairn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solomon Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tokelau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tonga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tuvalu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United States Minor Outlying Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vanuatu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wallis and Futuna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other places of birth^{Footnote 28}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Immigrant status refers to whether the person is a non-immigrant, an immigrant or a non-permanent resident.

Period of immigration refers to the period in which the immigrant first obtained landed immigrant or permanent resident status.

For more information on immigration variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

'Non-immigrants' includes persons who are Canadian citizens by birth.

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Footnote 3

'Immigrants' includes persons who are, or who have ever been, landed immigrants or permanent residents. Such persons have been granted the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. Immigrants who have obtained Canadian citizenship by naturalization are included in this category. In the 2016 Census of Population, 'Immigrants' includes immigrants who landed in Canada on or prior to May 10, 2016.

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Footnote 4

Includes immigrants who landed in Canada on or prior to May 10, 2016.

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Footnote 5

'Non-permanent residents' includes persons from another country who have a work or study permit or who are refugee claimants, and their family members sharing the same permit and living in Canada with them.

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Footnote 6

For more information on the place of birth variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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The official name of United States is United States of America.

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The official name of Bolivia is Plurinational State of Bolivia.

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The official name of Venezuela is Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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The official name of Moldova is Republic of Moldova.

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Ireland is also referred to as Republic of Ireland.

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The official name of United Kingdom is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. United Kingdom includes Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland (excludes Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and British Overseas Territories).

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The official name of Kosovo is Republic of Kosovo.

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Macedonia, Republic of: known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia by the United Nations and other international bodies.

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Serbia excludes Kosovo.

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The official name of Saint Helena is Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

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The official name of Tanzania is United Republic of Tanzania.

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The full name of Sudan is the Republic of the Sudan.

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The official name of Iran is Islamic Republic of Iran.

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The official name of Syria is Syrian Arab Republic.

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West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine): West Bank and Gaza Strip are the territories referred to in the Declaration of Principles, signed by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1993. Palestine refers to pre-1948 British mandate Palestine.

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