Press Release
12
March 2010

 

About Population Census in the Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
By  the beginning of the current year  the 2010 round population censuses were conducted successfully in four states of the Commonwealth.
In 2009 they took place: in  February - in Kazakhstan, in  March - in Kyrgyzstan , in April - in Azerbaijan, in October - in Belarus. 
 

  

 Resident Population in Kyrgyz Republic According to the Data of Population Censuses 1
(
thousand persons)

 

Total Population

In which

Mid-annual
increase
 of population

urban population

rural population

1999

(24/03)

2009

(24/03)

1999

2009

1999

2009

total

as % of
total number

total

as % of
total number

total

as % of
total number

total

as % of
total number

Kyrgyzstan Republic

4822,9

5362,8

1678,5

34,8

1828,2

34,1

3144,4

65,2

3534,6

65,9

54,0

Batkenskaya oblast

382,4

428,6

73,3

19,2

103,8

24,2

309,1

80,8

324,8

75,8

4,6

Dzhalal-Abadskaya oblast

869,3

1009,9

200,8

23,1

228,3

22,6

668,5

76,9

781,6

77,4

14,1

Issyk-Kulskaya oblast

413,1

438,4

125,4

30,4

126,0

28,7

287,7

69,6

312,4

71,3

2,5

Narynskaya oblast

249,1

257,8

45,6

18,3

39,0

15,1

203,5

81,7

218,8

84,9

0,9

Oshskaya oblast

943,6

1104,7

64,0

6,8

87,8

7,9

879,6

93,2

1016,9

92,1

16,1

Talasskaya oblast

199,9

226,8

33,5

16,8

33,8

14,9

166,4

83,2

193,0

85,1

2,7

Chuyskaya oblast

770,8

803,2

169,2

22,0

144,0

17,9

601,6

78,0

659,2

82,1

3,2

Bishkek city

762,3

835,3

758,2

99,5

831,7

99,6

4,1

0,5

3,6

0,4

7,3

Osh city

232,4

258,1

208,5

89,7

233,8

90,6

23,9

10,3

24,3

9,4

2,6

 

     Resident population - population made up of the persons habitually living in the given territory on population census day, including residents temporarily absent.
 According to the
International recommendations, at population census to this category the foreign citizens continuously living in territory of the country during the certain period of time can concern, and also to be excluded is long absent permanent residents of the country.
With a view of maintenance of the international comparability it is recommended to apply a 12 month's threshold of time.

 

 

1) On materials of preliminary results of population census 2009; statistical abstract "Main socially-demographic characteristics of population and quantity of dwelling units (book I)", Bishkek, 2009.


 

 

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