Share of immigrants by region in France

This graph represents the share of immigrants in France in 2008, by region. According to the source, immigrants represented more than 20 percent of the population of Île-de-France, compared to less than 10 percent of the population of Lorraine.

Share of immigrants within the French population in 2008, by region

Characteristic	Share of immigrants
Île-de-France	21%
Alsace	13%
Languedoc-Roussillon	12%
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	11%
Rhône-Alpes	10%
Midi-Pyrénées	10%
Franche-Comté	8%
Lorraine	8%
Centre	7%
Limousin	7%
Auvergne	6%
Aquitaine	6%
Bourgogne	6%
Picardie	5%
Haute-Normandie	5%
Nord-Pas-de-Calais	5%
Champagne-Ardenne	5%
Poitou-Charentes	4%
Basse-Normandie	4%
Bretagne	4%
Pays de la Loire	4%

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Release date

January 2016

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Region

France

Survey time period

September 2008 to February 2009

Number of respondents

21,800 respondents

Age group

18-60 years

Special properties

people living in an ordinary household* in mainland France

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

* An ordinary household refers to all the people who share the same main residence, whether these people are related or not. People living in mobile homes or living in community are considered to be living "outside ordinary households".

The data are the result of weighting.

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