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 Division No. 19
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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}	117,300	106,250	9,855	1,950	905	1,220	2,590	865	1,730	3,195	1,190
Born in Canada	105,750	105,745	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Born outside Canada	11,555	505	9,860	1,950	905	1,220	2,590	865	1,725	3,195	1,190
Americas	2,105	225	1,690	405	250	240	460	170	290	340	195
North America	900	105	685	320	95	65	130	50	85	70	105
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}	900	105	685	315	100	65	130	50	80	70	110
Central America	650	80	555	25	120	105	185	50	135	115	15
Belize	25	15	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Costa Rica	20	0	20	0	0	0	15	10	0	10	0
El Salvador	50	0	45	0	20	15	10	0	0	0	0
Guatemala	40	0	35	0	25	15	0	0	0	0	0
Honduras	30	0	25	10	0	0	25	0	20	0	0
Mexico	465	60	390	20	55	65	140	40	100	105	15
Nicaragua	20	0	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caribbean and Bermuda	230	0	180	35	10	10	35	10	20	95	45
Anguilla	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Antigua and Barbuda	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aruba	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bahamas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barbados	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0
Bermuda	0	0	0	0	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	0	0
Cuba	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Curaçao	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dominican Republic	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grenada	15	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guadeloupe	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haiti	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Jamaica	135	0	100	10	10	0	0	0	10	85	35
Martinique	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montserrat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Barthélemy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Kitts and Nevis	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Saint Lucia	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Martin (French part)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trinidad and Tobago	30	10	25	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South America	325	40	265	25	25	55	105	55	55	60	25
Argentina	15	0	15	0	0	0	15	10	10	0	0
Bolivia^{Footnote 8}	80	25	55	0	10	20	20	15	10	10	0
Brazil	30	0	25	0	0	10	20	0	15	10	0
Chile	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Colombia	45	0	40	0	0	0	30	10	15	10	0
Ecuador	0	0	10	0	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	25	0	25	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paraguay	50	15	35	0	0	0	10	0	0	25	0
Peru	40	0	35	0	0	15	15	10	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Venezuela^{Footnote 9}	30	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	10
Europe	2,900	135	2,615	1,285	355	375	360	125	235	235	150
Western Europe	935	95	795	440	70	110	135	35	105	35	40
Austria	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belgium	15	0	15	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
France	65	10	40	25	0	10	10	0	0	0	10
Germany	490	85	400	145	45	65	115	30	80	35	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	280	0	265	240	0	15	10	0	10	0	10
Switzerland	70	0	60	15	20	20	10	0	0	0	10
Eastern Europe	700	0	665	145	150	125	120	40	75	135	30
Belarus	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Bulgaria	45	0	45	0	0	10	10	10	0	20	0
Czech Republic	65	0	50	15	20	10	10	0	0	10	10
Estonia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hungary	50	0	45	30	15	0	0	10	0	0	0
Latvia	0	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuania	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10
Moldova^{Footnote 10}	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Poland	220	0	225	60	90	40	0	0	0	30	0
Romania	50	0	50	10	10	10	10	10	0	10	0
Russian Federation	115	0	105	0	0	25	65	10	55	15	0
Slovakia	45	0	45	15	15	10	0	0	0	0	0
Ukraine	80	0	75	10	0	10	10	0	10	50	0
Northern Europe	1,045	35	950	595	125	70	95	35	55	65	65
Åland Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denmark	60	10	50	50	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Faroe Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Finland	0	0	0	0	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}	105	10	65	25	15	0	0	0	0	20	40
Isle of Man	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norway	30	0	30	20	0	10	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	20	0	20	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
United Kingdom^{Footnote 12}	835	20	785	490	105	55	90	35	55	40	25
Southern Europe	215	0	205	110	10	70	15	15	0	0	15
Albania	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0
Andorra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	25	0	25	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0
Croatia	15	0	15	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0
Gibraltar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greece	35	0	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Holy See (Vatican City State)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italy	35	0	30	30	10	0	0	0	0	0	10
Kosovo^{Footnote 13}	55	0	55	0	0	50	10	0	0	0	0
Macedonia, Republic of^{Footnote 14}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malta	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montenegro	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Portugal	30	0	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
San Marino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbia^{Footnote 15}	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slovenia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spain	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Africa	1,150	30	1,015	45	40	130	485	195	290	320	95
Western Africa	360	10	305	0	15	20	160	50	110	110	40
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	35	0	30	0	15	0	20	10	10	0	0
Gambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ghana	35	0	35	0	0	10	15	10	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	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Mali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mauritania	40	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	10
Niger	15	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Nigeria	205	0	170	10	0	10	85	10	70	65	35
Saint Helena^{Footnote 16}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Senegal	20	0	15	0	0	10	15	10	10	0	0
Sierra Leone	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Togo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Africa	465	15	425	25	20	70	215	105	110	100	30
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	35	0	35	0	0	0	20	0	15	10	0
Ethiopia	75	0	65	0	0	20	30	10	20	10	15
Kenya	30	0	35	10	0	0	10	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	40	0	25	0	0	0	10	0	0	20	10
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	25	0	25	0	0	0	25	20	0	0	0
Seychelles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Somalia	100	0	105	0	15	40	35	25	10	15	0
South Sudan	10	0	15	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0
Tanzania^{Footnote 17}	10	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Uganda	45	0	40	0	0	10	10	0	10	30	10
Zambia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zimbabwe	90	10	80	10	0	0	70	30	45	0	0
Northern Africa	135	0	125	0	0	35	30	10	20	55	10
Algeria	35	0	40	0	0	20	0	0	0	10	0
Egypt	15	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Libya	25	0	25	0	0	0	15	0	15	10	0
Morocco	45	0	35	0	0	0	10	0	10	30	10
Sudan^{Footnote 18}	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Tunisia	10	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
Western Sahara	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Africa	65	0	55	0	0	10	25	20	0	25	10
Angola	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameroon	40	10	25	0	0	0	0	10	0	20	10
Central African Republic	0	0	0	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	25	0	25	0	0	0	15	15	0	0	0
Congo, Republic of the	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	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	125	0	110	10	0	0	60	15	45	35	10
Botswana	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Lesotho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Namibia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Africa, Republic of	115	0	100	0	0	0	50	15	35	35	10
Swaziland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asia	5,190	110	4,350	205	240	450	1,260	365	895	2,200	730
West Central Asia and the Middle East	395	15	370	25	45	80	110	35	75	110	0
Afghanistan	25	0	20	0	0	0	10	15	0	10	0
Armenia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Azerbaijan	15	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	0
Bahrain	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Cyprus	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Georgia	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iran^{Footnote 19}	40	0	35	0	0	10	10	10	0	25	0
Iraq	65	0	60	10	20	10	15	0	10	10	0
Israel	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kazakhstan	65	0	55	0	0	30	20	10	15	0	0
Kuwait	20	0	20	0	0	10	10	0	10	10	0
Kyrgyzstan	20	0	20	0	0	15	0	0	0	10	0
Lebanon	45	0	50	20	10	0	10	0	10	10	0
Oman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Qatar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saudi Arabia	35	0	25	0	10	10	15	10	10	0	0
Syria^{Footnote 20}	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Tajikistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkey	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Turkmenistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
United Arab Emirates	40	0	40	0	0	0	10	0	10	30	0
Uzbekistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
West Bank and Gaza Strip (Palestine)^{Footnote 21}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yemen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Asia	565	40	475	100	75	75	120	60	60	105	50
China^{Footnote 22}	255	10	245	60	55	45	60	15	45	30	10
Hong Kong^{Footnote 23}	65	0	65	40	10	10	0	0	0	0	0
Japan	45	10	25	0	0	0	10	10	0	15	15
Korea, North^{Footnote 24}	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Korea, South^{Footnote 25}	165	15	125	0	10	15	45	35	10	55	25
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	35	15	20	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	10
Southeast Asia	3,390	40	2,770	50	80	225	770	160	615	1,645	580
Brunei Darussalam	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burma (Myanmar)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cambodia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indonesia	25	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Laos^{Footnote 27}	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malaysia	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Philippines	3,250	35	2,640	25	50	210	730	140	590	1,625	570
Singapore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thailand	35	0	30	0	10	0	15	15	0	10	0
Timor-Leste	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Viet Nam	55	0	55	10	15	10	20	0	20	10	0
Southern Asia	840	15	735	30	35	70	260	110	150	340	90
Bangladesh	10	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	0	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	630	10	545	20	20	50	200	75	125	255	75
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	140	0	140	10	20	15	35	15	20	60	0
Sri Lanka	70	10	45	0	0	0	20	15	0	25	15
Oceania	215	10	190	15	25	25	30	0	20	100	15
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Australia	90	0	85	10	15	0	20	10	10	40	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	55	0	50	0	0	10	10	0	10	40	10
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	50	0	45	0	10	0	10	0	10	20	10
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	10	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	10	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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