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Azerbaijan’s population hits 10,197,146

Azerbaijan’s population hits 10,197,146

Baku, July 15, AZERTAC

Azerbaijan’s population increased by 16,376 or 0.59% since the beginning of 2024, reaching 10,197,146 as of June, according to the State Statistical Committee.

The population distribution data shows that 54.5% of people live in urban areas, while 45.5% reside in rural villages. In terms of gender, 49.8% of the population are men, slightly outnumbered by women who make up 50.2%.

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