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Barcelona New Resident Data by District

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Barcelona

Immigration

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Migration

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This dataset provides insights into immigration patterns in Barcelona from 2019 to 2021. It details the origins of people moving to Barcelona, including those from other regions of Spain, Catalonia outside Barcelona, and from outside of Spain. The data is broken down by the specific districts and neighbourhoods where these new residents settle. It is valuable for understanding the proportion of immigrants from various regions and identifying the most popular districts among them, offering a clear picture of migration trends within the city.

Columns

  • Year: The year the immigration data was recorded, ranging from 2019 to 2021.
  • District: The specific district in Barcelona where immigrants moved. There are 10 unique districts listed, with Nou Barris being the most common.
  • Neighbourhood: The specific neighbourhood within a district where immigrants settled. The dataset includes 73 unique neighbourhoods, with el Raval appearing most frequently.
  • Place_of_origin: The region or country from which people migrated to Barcelona. There are 20 unique places of origin, with Andalusia being the most common.
  • Amount: The number of people (immigrants) associated with each specific entry.

Distribution

The dataset is provided in a CSV format, specifically "Immigration.csv", with a size of 221.88 kB. It contains 5 columns and 4380 valid entries across all columns. For the 'Year' column, there are 1,460 entries for each year range (2019-2021). The 'District' column lists 10 unique districts, with Nou Barris representing 18% of entries. The 'Neighbourhood' column has 73 unique values, and 'el Raval' is the most common at 1%. 'Place_of_origin' contains 20 unique values, with 'Andalusia' being the most common at 5%. The 'Amount' column, representing the number of people, has a mean value of 66.3 and a maximum value of 4199.

Usage

This dataset is ideal for various applications, including demographic analysis, urban planning, and social research. It can be used to analyse migration flows into Barcelona, identify preferred settlement areas for different groups of immigrants, and understand the demographic impact of immigration on specific districts and neighbourhoods. Researchers and policy makers can leverage this data to inform urban development strategies, allocate resources for social services, and gain a better understanding of population dynamics.

Coverage

The dataset covers immigration data for Barcelona, Spain, between the years 2019 and 2021. It includes individuals moving to Barcelona from other regions of Spain, from Catalonia outside Barcelona, and from outside of Spain. The data provides detailed geographical scope by breaking down immigrant numbers into 10 distinct districts and 73 specific neighbourhoods within Barcelona. The scope focuses on people (immigrants) and their places of origin.

License

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Who Can Use It

  • Urban Planners and Government Agencies: To understand population shifts and plan for housing, infrastructure, and public services in Barcelona's districts.
  • Researchers and Academics: For studies on migration patterns, urbanisation, cultural integration, and socio-economic impacts of immigration in a major European city.
  • Data Analysts and Statisticians: To identify trends in immigrant settlement, conduct time-series analysis, and create visualisations of demographic changes.
  • Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs): To understand the distribution of immigrant populations for targeted support and community programmes.

Dataset Name Suggestions

  • Barcelona Immigration Trends 2019-2021
  • Barcelona New Resident Data by District
  • Barcelona Migration Flows: Origin and Destination
  • Barcelona Demographic Shifts (2019-2021)

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LISTED

30/08/2025

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5 / 5

VERSION

1.0

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