301, 3 thousand people born in Kazakhstan in Jan-Sept 2014

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In January-September of the current year, Kazakhstan's population has increased by 192.9 thousand people or 1.1%, reported the press service of the Committee on Statistics under the Ministry of National Economy.

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In general, the population of the country as of October 1, 2014 amounted to 17 million 353.7 thousand people, including in urban areas - 9 million 578.3 thousand people (55.2%), and in rural areas - 7 million 775, 4 thousand people (44.8%). Number of births in January-September 2014 has reached 301, 3 thousand people, which is 8 thousand or 2.7% more than in January-September 2013.