Aktobe region population exceeds 900,000

AKTOBE. KAZINFORM Since the beginning of the year population of Aktobe region grew by 8,300 people to exceed 900,000, the regional statistics department reports.

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As of September 1, according to the preliminary data, population in the region reached 902,600 people, including 648,700 of urban population. The natural population growth in January-August 2021 made 10,000, the number of babies born rose to 15,000. The natural increase of 19.9% is seen in the region as compared to the same period of the previous year, births grew by 12.1%, deaths decreased by 0.9%.

The number of marriages increased by 23.3%, divorces decreased by 19.45.

307 people arrived in the region from abroad in January-August 2021, 1,491 left the region.