About 28 000 people arrived in Astana over 8 months
ASTANA. October 22. KAZINFORM In January-August of the current year, 27615 people arrived in the capital, and 17242 departed. This information was reported to astana.kz in the metropolitan Department of statistics, Kazinform refers to astana.kz.
"In January-August 2013, the number of incomers in Astana city reduced by 22,2%, and the number of people who left the city reduced by 21,6%, in comparison with January-August 2012", - it is reported in the message.
Major migration exchange of the city happens by means of interregional migration: 16 268 people arrived in January-August 2013, and 8 928 people departed.
Besides, people from other countries also come to Astana. So, Astana has a positive migration balance with CIS countries: Uzbekistan (+ 429 people), Kyrgyzstan (+ 187 people), Russian Federation (+ 52 people), Azerbaijan (+ 26 people), Armenia (+ 16 people), Tajikistan (+ 10 people), Ukraine (+ 7 people) and Turkmenistan (+2 people).
With other countries, positive migration balance can be monitored with China (+ 260 people), Mongolia (+ 33 people), Turkey (+ 26 people), Georgia (+ 7 people) and USA (+ 5 people). It's worth noting that in migration structure the most part belong to Kazakh nationality - 87% of all the incomers and 85,5% of the number of those who departed. Among people, who arrived and departed, the number of Russian people amounts to 7% and 9,3%, Ukrainians - 0,9% and 1,1%, Koreans - 0,8% and 0,5%, Tatars - 0,7% and 0,9%, Germans - 0,5% and 0,8%, other nationalities - 3,1% and 1,9%, correspondingly.