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About number and composition population of CHERKASY REGION
by data All-Ukrainian census of the population 2001
The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of Cherkasy region is its multinational composition. According to the data of All-Ukrainian census of the population, the representatives of more than 130 nationalities and ethnic groups lived on the territory region.Largest nationality, which lived in region, present below:
| |
Number
(thousand persons) |
As
% to total |
2001
as % to 1989 |
| 2001 |
1989 |
|
Ukrainians
|
1301.2 |
93.1 |
90.5 |
94.2 |
|
Russians
|
75.6 |
5.4 |
8.0 |
61.8 |
|
Belarussians
|
3.9 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
62.7 |
|
Armenians
|
1.7 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
in 2.8 times more |
|
Moldavians
|
1.6 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
89.2 |
|
Jews
|
1.5 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
22.7 |
|
Gipsies
|
1.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
113.2 |
|
other nationalities
|
11.7 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
in 1.6 times more |
|
