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Saint Pierre and Miquelon Emigration and Immigration (view source)
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*The colony became a French Overseas Territory in 1946. | *The colony became a French Overseas Territory in 1946. | ||
*The total population of the islands at the January 2016 census was 6,008, of which 5,412 lived in Saint-Pierre and 596 in Miquelon-Langlade. At the time of the 1999 census '''76% of the population was born on the archipelago, while 16.1% were born in metropolitan France''', a sharp increase from the 10.2% in 1990. In the same census, less than 1% of the population reported being a foreign national. | *The total population of the islands at the January 2016 census was 6,008, of which 5,412 lived in Saint-Pierre and 596 in Miquelon-Langlade. At the time of the 1999 census '''76% of the population was born on the archipelago, while 16.1% were born in metropolitan France''', a sharp increase from the 10.2% in 1990. In the same census, less than 1% of the population reported being a foreign national. | ||
*'''The current population is the result of inflows of settlers from the French ports, mostly Normans, Basques, Bretons and Saintongeais, and also from the historic area of Acadia in Canada (Gaspé Peninsula, parts of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton) as well as Francophones who settled on the Port au Port Peninsula on Newfoundland.'''<ref>"Saint Pierre and Miquelon", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon#Demographics, accessed 3 August 2021.</ref> | |||
==Emigration From Saint Pierre and Miquelon== | ==Emigration From Saint Pierre and Miquelon== | ||