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About number and composition population of AUTONOMOUS REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA by data All-Ukrainian population census'
The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of Autonomous Republic of Crimea is multinational composition. According to the All-Ukrainian population census data, the representatives of more than 125 nationalities and ethnic groups lived on the territory of Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
Biggest nationalities and ethnic groups Autonomous Republic of Crimea it is resulted below **):
|
Number
(Thousand persons) |
As
% to total |
2001
As% to 1989 |
2001 |
1989 |
Russians |
1180.4
|
58.5
|
65.6
|
88.4
|
Ukrainians |
492.2
|
24.4
|
26.7
|
90.5
|
Crimean Tatars |
243.4
|
12.1
|
1.9
|
in 6.4 times more
|
Belarussians |
29.2
|
1.5
|
2.1
|
68.9
|
Tatars |
11.0
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
116.2
|
Armenians |
8.7
|
0.4
|
0.1
|
in 3.7 times more
|
Jews |
4.5
|
0.2
|
0.7
|
30.2
|
Poles |
3.8
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
70.9
|
Moldavans |
3.7
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
68.8
|
Azeris |
3.7
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
in 1.7 times more
|
Uzbeks |
2.9
|
0.1
|
0.0
|
in 4.6 times more
|
Koreans |
2.9
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
122.6
|
Greeks |
2.8
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
112.0
|
Germans |
2.5
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
116.3
|
Mordva |
2.2
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
55.2
|
Chuvashi |
2.1
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
57.1
|
Gypsies |
1.9
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
113.1
|
Bulgarians |
1.9
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
103.7
|
Georgians |
1.8
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
121.9
|
Mariytsi |
1.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
62.2
|
TOTAL |
2024.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
99.4
|
**) In the table are included nationalities,percentage them of total population Autonomous Republic of Crimea not less 0.1%
The highest proportion Russians in Autonomous Republic of Crimea - 1180.4 thousand persons, or 58.5% of total population. During the period between the last population censuses 1989 the number Russians has decreased by 11.6%.
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