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About number and composition population of KHERSON REGION
by All-Ukrainian population census '2001 data
The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of Kherson region is its multinational composition. According to All-Ukrainian population census data, the representatives of more than 115 nationalities and ethnic groups.
The data about the most numerous nationalities of region are mentioned below:
| | Total
(thousand persons) |
as % to the result |
2001
as % to 1989 |
| 2001 |
1989 |
|
Ukrainians
|
961.6 |
82.0 |
75.7 |
102.6 |
|
Russians
|
165.2 |
14.1 |
20.2 |
66.2 |
|
Belarussians
|
8.2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
64.8 |
|
Tatars
|
5.4 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
in 2.5 times more |
|
Armenians
|
4.5 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
in 3.8 times more |
|
Moldavans
|
4.2 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
74.4 |
|
Turkish*
|
3.7 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
in 467 times more |
|
Crimean Tatars
|
2.1 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
36.2 |
|
Gypsies
|
1.8 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
87.4 |
|
Jews
|
1.7 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
23.5 |
|
Poles
|
1.6 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
57.4 |
|
Germans
|
1.4 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
93.9 |
|
Azerbaijanians
|
1.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
in 1.7 times more |
|
Koreans
|
1.2 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
in 2.9 times more |
|
Bulgarians
|
1.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
79.9 |
|
other
|
5.9 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
83.5 |
|
