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Azerbaijan's population rising

05 January 2015 [14:28] - TODAY.AZ

/By AzerNews/

By Amina Nazarli

Azerbaijan's population hit 9,574,300 people as of November 1, 2014, according to the country`s State Statistics Committee.

The population density is 111 people per a square kilometer. The ratio is 1,000 men to 1,011 women.

Official figures also suggest that 53.2 percent of the population lives in towns, while 46.8 percent in villages.

Some 142,600 children were born in the country in 11 months of the last year, 53.6 percent of them are boys, while 46.4 percent - girls, the committee said.

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