Nagornyy Karabakh Republic [NKR] to conduct population census

Mediamax news agency
14 Mar 05

YEREVAN

A preliminary population census will be held in some districts of
Stepanakert , as well as in the Askaran and Nerkin Oratag villages
between 21 and 23 March.

The major population census in the Nagornyy Karabakh Republic [NKR] is
scheduled for October 2005.

According to the NKR National Statistical Service, Nagornyy Karabakh
currently has a population of about 145,000 people.