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该 多伦多 metropolitan area, with a regional population of more than 5 万, 家大约 2.3 million people who were born outside of Canada.
But you might be surprised to learn that the Vancouver suburb of 里士满 is the city with the highest percentage of immigrant residents.
According to Richmond’s most recent census (2006), “Immigrants make up 57.4% of the city’s population, which is the highest proportion of any municipality in Canada.” The immigrant population of Greater Toronto is just under 50% of the region’s total population.
超过 80 percent of immigrants to Richmond come from Asia ä¸ä¸œ, particularly China (26.8%) 香港 (23%). 仅仅过了 10 percent come from Europe (especially the UK), with another five percent hailing from the Americas or elsewhere in the world.
有趣的是, a significant majority of Richmond’s immigrants have been in Canada long enough to have been granted Canadian citizenship. 超过 86% of Richmond residents are Canadian citizens.
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