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Capital city's general population

Code:
B4
Key Area:
Migration & Minority Demographics/Statistics
Strand(s):
Demographics & Economics
03/03/2012 - 19:25
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According to official data from the 2002 census, the number of inhabitants of the capital city amounted to 1,926,334 persons out of the total population of 21,680,974 persons. [1] Provisional results of the 2011 census show that, out of the total polulation of 19,042,936 persons, the stable population of Bucharest on October 20th was of 1,677,985 persons. [2]

 

Qualitative Info


The Central Commission for Census of Population and Housing centralized the information on the number of stable population and housing at national level and issued a press release about the results of the 2011 census on February 2nd, 2012. The results obtained and processed to this stage are provisional and may change during subsequent stages of processing individual data from the registration forms of people in households and housing. [2]


 

Source:

[1] National Institute of Statistics: http://www.insse.ro/cms/files/RPL2002INS/vol4/tabele/t1.pdf,  page 13 (Accessed on 19.02.2012.)

[2] National Institute of Statistics, Central Commission for Census of Population and Housing, Press Release:  http://www.recensamantromania.ro/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Comunicat_DATE_PROVIZORII_RPL_2011_.pdf (Accessed on 19.02.2012.)

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% of country 8.81
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