Presentation about Immigration in Asturias

1. * I m M I G R A T I O N i n A S T U R I A S * By Alberto Bernal and Vanesa Bordallo

11. Ecuator, Colombia, Portugal, Brazil, Romania, Argentina and Morocco are the countries of origin of most of the 29,656 immigrants residing in Spain. Of these, 15,985 are women and 24,779 have a residence permit. At February 28, 12,615 were affiliated to the Social Security, which makes up 0.67 percent of the national total, amount to 1,876,401 immigrants.