POPULATION, ITS COMPOSITION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE NKR
NKR Government Information and
Public Relations Department
March 17, 2010
By January 1, 2010, population in the NKR averaged 141.4 thousand
persons. Current calculation of population is carried out on the basis
of the NKR population census data, which are updated by quarterly
periodicity, recorded in accounting period according to natality and
mechanical increase.
Urban and village distribution of the NKR population by January 1,
2010, formed 52.5 per cent and 47.5 per cent correspondingly. Specific
weight of population is increased by 0.5 per cent.
37 per cent of the population is centralized in the capital. 26.9
inhabit in Martouni, 23.2- in Askeran, and 23.0- in Martaker region.
48.1 percent of the population is of male sex and 51.9 per cent
of female.