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Immigrant population by place of birth, by province and territory (2006 Census)
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| 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | N.L. | P.E.I. | N.S. | |
| number | ||||
| Total - Place of birth | 6,186,950 | 8,380 | 4,780 | 45,195 |
| United States | 250,535 | 1,400 | 1,255 | 7,960 |
| Central and South America | 381,165 | 395 | 150 | 1,020 |
| Caribbean and Bermuda | 317,765 | 145 | 90 | 980 |
| Europe | 2,278,345 | 4,040 | 2,465 | 22,565 |
| United Kingdom | 579,625 | 2,335 | 1,165 | 11,665 |
| Other Northern and Western Europe | 489,540 | 945 | 960 | 6,640 |
| Eastern Europe | 511,095 | 420 | 145 | 2,110 |
| Southern Europe | 698,080 | 345 | 190 | 2,150 |
| Africa | 374,565 | 560 | 165 | 2,125 |
| Asia and the Middle East | 2,525,160 | 1,780 | 485 | 9,910 |
| West Central Asia and the Middle East | 370,515 | 270 | 160 | 3,950 |
| Eastern Asia | 874,370 | 545 | 225 | 2,735 |
| Southeast Asia | 560,995 | 245 | 35 | 1,115 |
| Southern Asia | 719,275 | 725 | 65 | 2,115 |
| Oceania and other countries | 59,410 | 65 | 165 | 630 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2007-12-11. | ||||
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