PILGRIMS CLASSIFICATION
2006-2007
Spanish Pilgrims according to their home regions
Pilgrims
according to their nationality
Pilgrims according to their profession
Pilgrims according to Month of Arrival
Pilgrims according to their
Age
Pilgrims according to their Sex
Pilgrims according to their
Means of Travel
Pilgrims according to their Pilgrimage Motivation
Pilgrims according to the
Followed Routes
SPANISH PILGRIMS ACCORDING
TO THEIR HOME REGIONS
|
AUTONOMIC COMUNITY |
2006 |
2007 |
| Extranjeros |
48166 |
58700 |
| Madrid |
8849 |
9838 |
| Cataluña |
7518 |
7835 |
| Andalucía |
7010 |
7420 |
| Valencia |
6195 |
6668 |
| País Vasco |
4271 |
3993 |
| Galicia |
3776 |
3933 |
| Castilla León |
3555 |
3904 |
| Castilla la Mancha |
1972 |
2138 |
| Extremadura |
1652 |
1575 |
|
Aragón |
1267 |
1435 |
|
Murcia |
1260 |
1359 |
|
Canarias |
972 |
1159 |
|
Asturias |
1073 |
1059 |
|
Baleares |
949 |
962 |
|
Navarra |
883 |
927 |
|
Cantabria |
380 |
385 |
|
La Rioja |
333 |
342 |
|
*Others |
198 |
275 |
|
Ceuta |
54 |
78 |
|
Melilla |
44 |
41 |
|
TOTAL |
100377 |
114026 |
* Others: spanish people who live in a foreign country
ACCORDING TO CONTINENTS
| CONTINENT | 2006 | 2007 |
| Europe | 92536 | 104568 |
| North America | 3976 | 4642 |
| South America | 2226 | 2569 |
| Oceania | 868 | 983 |
| Asia | 504 | 946 |
| Africa | 267 | 318 |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
ACCORDING TO
THEIR NACIONALITIES
| COUNTRY | 2006 | 2007 |
| Spain | 52248 | 55326 |
| Germany | 8097 | 13837 |
| Italy | 10013 | 10275 |
| France | 6791 | 6982 |
| Portugal | 3365 | 4001 |
| United states | 1909 | 2229 |
| Canada | 1546 | 1850 |
| United Kingdom | 1541 | 1696 |
| Austria | 1422 | 1686 |
| Holland | 1636 | 1655 |
| Brazil | 1172 | 1395 |
| Belgium | 1443 | 1332 |
| Switzerland | 780 | 1136 |
| Ireland | 849 | 1090 |
| Poland | 600 | 867 |
| Denmark | 801 | 835 |
| Australia | 730 | 785 |
| Norway | 373 | 628 |
| Hungary | 609 | 625 |
| Sweden | 411 | 588 |
| Czech Republic | 399 | 560 |
| Mexico | 484 | 514 |
| Finland | 408 | 427 |
| South Corea | 66 | 423 |
| Argentina | 347 | 377 |
| Japan | 282 | 327 |
| Slovakia | 198 | 269 |
| South Africa | 222 | 262 |
| New Zeland | 138 | 195 |
| Colombia | 131 | 184 |
| Slovenia | 140 | 167 |
| Venezuela | 177 | 162 |
| Estonia | 84 | 107 |
| Chile | 84 | 89 |
| Uruguay | 89 | 81 |
| Andorra | 80 | 79 |
| Romania | 45 | 75 |
| Israel | 42 | 64 |
| Ecuador | 60 | 56 |
| Perú | 46 | 56 |
| Luxembourg | 24 | 53 |
| Russia | 30 | 50 |
| Puerto Rico | 37 | 47 |
| Costa Rica | 18 | 36 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 33 |
| Croatia | 18 | 31 |
| Bulgaria | 13 | 30 |
| Lithuania | 18 | 30 |
| Bolivia | 16 | 27 |
| North Corea | 18 | 26 |
| Icelandia | 22 | 24 |
| Cuba | 25 | 21 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 20 |
| Guatemala | 8 | 20 |
| Morocco | 20 | 20 |
| Dominican Republic | 11 | 20 |
| China | 10 | 19 |
| The Philippines | 24 | 16 |
| Malta | 4 | 15 |
| Greece | 20 | 14 |
| Latvia | 26 | 13 |
| India | 10 | 10 |
| Iran | 3 | 10 |
| Líbanon | 2 | 10 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 8 |
| Liechtenstein | 7 | |
| Panama | 9 | 7 |
| Singapore | 8 | 7 |
| Faeroe Islannds | 1 | 6 |
| Bosnia | 5 | |
| Nicaragua | 14 | 5 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 5 |
| Thailand | 5 | |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 4 |
| Honduras | 2 | 4 |
| Kenya | 2 | 4 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 4 |
| Serbia | 7 | 4 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 3 |
| Macedonia | 1 | 3 |
| Sâo Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 3 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 3 |
| Argelia | 2 | 2 |
| Egypt | 2 | |
| Ethiopía | 2 | |
| Fiji | 2 | |
| Jordan | 2 | |
| Malawi | 2 | |
| Moldavia | 2 | |
| Mónaco | 1 | 2 |
| Namibia | 3 | 2 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 2 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | |
| Turkey | 9 | 2 |
| Albania | 5 | 1 |
| Angola | 1 | 1 |
| Saudí Arabia | 1 | |
| Armenia | 1 | |
| Bermuda | 1 | |
| Belarus | 1 | 1 |
| Botswana | 1 | |
| Congo | 1 | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | |
| Dominican | 1 | |
| Granada | 1 | |
| Guinea | 1 | 1 |
| Réunion | 1 | |
| Irak |
|
1 |
| Jamaica | 1 | |
| Kyrguyzstan | 1 | |
| Laos | 1 | 1 |
| Martinique | 1 | |
| Mauritio | 1 | 1 |
| Mauritania | 1 | |
| Oman | 1 | |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 |
| San Marino | 5 | 1 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | |
| Vietnam | 1 | |
| Netherlands Antilles | 2 | |
| Belize | 2 | |
| Cameroon | 2 | |
| Cyprus | 1 | |
| Gabon | 1 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | |
| Haití | 2 | |
| Liberia | 2 | |
| Mongolia | 1 | |
| Syria | 1 | |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 2 | |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
| PROFESSIONS | 2006 | 2007 |
| Students | 20886 | 21797 |
| Employees | 16351 | 19056 |
| Technicians | 12054 | 14648 |
| Pensioners | 11888 | 13880 |
| Freelancers | 13266 | 13442 |
| Teachers | 8285 | 9381 |
| Workers | 5178 | 7626 |
| Civil Servants | 4642 | 5467 |
| Housewives | 2776 | 3314 |
| Unemployed | 1694 | 1675 |
| Managers | 1029 | 1269 |
| Artists | 920 | 936 |
| Priests | 732 | 837 |
| Farmers | 343 | 321 |
| Sailors & Fishermen | 119 | 131 |
| Sisters | 152 | 125 |
| Sportsmen/women | 79 | 121 |
| *Oikoten (social inserction in Belgique) | 3 | |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
| MONTH | No OF PILGRIMS IN 2006 | No OF PILGRIMS IN 2007 |
| JANUARY | 314 | 350 |
| FEBRUARY | 351 | 666 |
| MARCH | 1093 | 1680 |
| APRIL | 7438 | 8112 |
| MAY | 9992 | 12898 |
| JUNE | 12946 | 15157 |
| JULY | 18560 | 20108 |
| AUGUST | 25968 | 27140 |
| SEPTEMBER | 13451 | 15189 |
| OCTOBER | 7661 | 9434 |
| NOVEMBER | 1755 | 2496 |
| DECEMBER | 848 | 796 |
| TOTAL | 100377 | 114026 |
| AGES | 2006 | 2007 |
| From 0 to 9 | 188 | 191 |
| From 10 to 18 | 10522 | 11217 |
| From 19 to 25 | 12546 | 14623 |
| from 26 to 35 | 22720 | 24885 |
| From 36 to 45 | 16005 | 18458 |
| From 46 to 55 | 17681 | 21285 |
| From 56 to 65 | 15872 | 18888 |
| From 66 to 75 | 4606 | 5975 |
| More than 75 | 342 | 468 |
| TOTAL | 100377 | 114026 |
| SEX | 2006 | 2007 |
|
MEN
|
59416 | 66780 |
|
WOMEN
|
40961 | 47246 |
| TOTAL | 100377 | 114026 |
ACCORDING TO THEIR MEANS OF TRAVEL
| MEANS OF TRAVEL | 2006 | 2007 |
ON FOOT
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81783 | 93953 |
BY BICYCLE
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18289 | 19702 |
ON HORSEBACK
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294 | 364 |
| WHEELCHAIR | 11 | 7 |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
ACCORDING TO THEIR PILGRIMAGE MOTIVATION
| MOTIVATIÓN | 2006 | 2007 |
| Religious & other reasons | 49726 | 60944 |
| Religious | 41793 | 43581 |
| Not religious reasons | 8858 | 9501 |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWED ROUTES
| ROUTES | 2006 | 2007 |
| French way | 82407 | 91872 |
| Portuguese way | 6467 | 8110 |
| Northern way | 5378 | 5871 |
| Silver way | 3523 | 4193 |
| Primitive way | 1588 | 2569 |
| English way | 804 | 1085 |
| Other ways | 210 | 326 |
| Total | 100377 | 114026 |
STARTING POINT
| COUNTRY | 2006 | 2007 |
| Sarria | 16215 | 18969 |
| Saint Jean Pied de Port | 10875 | 14040 |
| Roncesvalles | 9301 | 9001 |
| León | 6907 | 7691 |
| Cebreiro | 6590 | 7367 |
| Ponferrada | 5848 | 6050 |
| Astorga | 4213 | 4531 |
| Pamplona | 3342 | 3876 |
| Burgos | 2823 | 2983 |
| Le Puy | 2738 | 2964 |
| Tuy | 2282 | 2760 |
| Villafranca | 2110 | 2110 |
| Francia | 1774 | 1870 |
| Oviedo | 1225 | 1828 |
| Oporto | 1125 | 1763 |
| Valença do Minho | 1336 | 1454 |
| Sevilla | 1015 | 1432 |
| Triacastela | 1035 | 1312 |
| Resto de Portugal | 979 | 1196 |
| Irún | 875 | 1096 |
| Ourense | 943 | 1053 |
| Ferrol | 674 | 910 |
| Somport | 873 | 898 |
| Resto de Castilla-León | 637 | 893 |
| Logroño | 699 | 885 |
| Samos | 756 | 813 |
| Alemania | 628 | 769 |
| Vilalba | 558 | 693 |
| Ribadeo | 678 | 661 |
| Holanda | 726 | 637 |
| Resto de Asturias | 551 | 551 |
| Bilbao | 331 | 483 |
| Resto de País Vasco | 445 | 483 |
| Santander | 416 | 475 |
| Lugo | 461 | 451 |
| Ponte de Lima | 410 | 375 |
| Sahagún | 293 | 354 |
| Suiza | 232 | 323 |
| Frómista | 179 | 295 |
| Jaca | 309 | 293 |
| Bélgica | 315 | 284 |
| Rabanal del Camino | 395 | 278 |
| Salamanca | 223 | 261 |
| Mérida | 289 | 259 |
| Madrid -C.F. | 208 | 247 |
| Mondoñedo | 205 | 239 |
| Vega de Valcarce | 203 | 230 |
| Lisboa | 72 | 219 |
| Fonsagrada | 203 | 218 |
| Avilés | 232 | 217 |
| Puente la Reina | 168 | 203 |
| Lourdes | 212 | 198 |
| Braga | 148 | 193 |
| Zamora | 223 | 180 |
| Hendaya | 104 | 177 |
| Gijón | 142 | 172 |
| Arles | 158 | 167 |
| Neda | 121 | 167 |
| Grandas de Salime | 81 | 164 |
| Vezelay | 181 | 160 |
| Santo Domingo de la Calzada | 244 | 157 |
| Carrión de los Condes | 166 | 144 |
| Resto de Cantabria | 139 | 140 |
| A Gudiña | 139 | 136 |
| Chaves-Portugal | 73 | 134 |
| Hospital de Órbigo | 161 | 121 |
| Puebla de Sanabria | 108 | 119 |
| Resto Castilla-León (Vía de la Plata) | 57 | 114 |
| Cataluña | 99 | 112 |
| Resto de Asturias | 75 | 112 |
| Laza | 30 | 107 |
| Muxía | 102 | 103 |
| Canfranc | 106 | 102 |
| Estella | 78 | 99 |
| Vigo | 40 | 95 |
| Tineo | 73 | 83 |
| Austria | 78 | 79 |
| Finisterre | 13 | 76 |
| Lourenzá | 108 | 71 |
| Zaragoza | 65 | 69 |
| Valencia | 38 | 67 |
| París | 49 | 63 |
| Verín | 114 | 62 |
| Cáceres | 62 | 59 |
| Bárcelona | 70 | 55 |
| Resto de Andalucía | 36 | 54 |
| Porriño | 57 | 53 |
| Italia | 46 | 51 |
| Nájera | 54 | 40 |
| Rábade | 54 | 33 |
| Allariz | 31 | |
| Comunidad Valenciana | 45 | 31 |
| Cadavo | 69 | 30 |
| Castrojeriz | 33 | 29 |
| Castilla la Mancha | 18 | 28 |
| Resto de Extremadura | 28 | 27 |
| Xunqueira de Ambia | 32 | 26 |
| La Mesa | 7 | 22 |
| Murcia | 9 | 20 |
| Granada | 20 | 19 |
| Córdoba | 20 | 18 |
| Dinamarca | 25 | 15 |
| Huelva | 513 | 13 |
| Reino Unido | 17 | 13 |
| Valcarlos | 4 | 13 |
| Málaga | 21 | 12 |
| Valladolid | 10 | 12 |
| Grado | 5 | 11 |
| Monforte | 9 | |
| República Chea | 4 | 9 |
| Roma | 14 | 9 |
| Badajoz | 12 | 8 |
| Benavente | 17 | 8 |
| San Juan de Ortega | 2 | 8 |
| Fonfría | 3 | 7 |
| Granja de Moreruela | 12 | 7 |
| Luxemburgo | 5 | 7 |
| Ortigueira | 1 | 7 |
| Salas | 8 | 7 |
| Castilla la Mancha | 7 | 6 |
| Polonia | 5 | 5 |
| Resto de Europa | 32 | 5 |
| Inglaterra | 7 | 3 |
| Irlanda | 9 | 3 |
| A Guarda | 3 | 2 |
| Guntín | 2 | |
| Jerusalem | 2 | |
| La Bañeza | 4 | 2 |
| Petín | 2 | |
| Andorra | 2 | 1 |
| Betanzos | 1 | |
| Egipto | 1 | |
| Grecia | 1 | |
| Hungría | 1 | 1 |
| Leyre | 1 | |
| Vegadeo | 3 | 1 |
| Borres | 5 | |
| Finlandia | 3 | |
| Paradela | 13 | |
| Pontedeume | 8 | |
| Pontevedra | 1 |