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Uzbekistan’s population neared 30 million

Armenpress 18:36, 20 February, 2013

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, ARMENPRESS: The population of Uzbekistan neared 30 million as of January 1, 2013, the republican state statistics committee said.

"As of January 1, 2013, Uzbekistan had a permanent population of 29,994,600," the report said.

As reports Armenpress, referring to Ria Novosti, the population grew by 1.5% or 439,200 last year. Some 15,315,300 live in cities and 14,679,300 live in the countryside. The country registered 299,100 marriages and 17,900 divorces in January-December 2012.

Some 169,100 people arrived in the republic, and 208,800 left within that period.



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