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About number and composition population of MYKOLAIV REGION
by All-Ukrainian population census'2001 data
The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of region is its multinational composition. According to All-Ukrainian population census data, the representatives of more than 100 nationalities and ethnic groups live on the territory of the region.
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 |
1034.4 |
81.9 |
75.6 |
103.1 |
| Russians |
177.5 |
14.1 |
19.4 |
68.8 |
| Moldavians |
13.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
79.0 |
| Belarussians |
8.4 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
57.8 |
| Bulgarians |
5.6 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
79.5 |
| Armenians |
4.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
in 2.4 times more |
| Jews |
3.3 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
27.4 |
| Koreans |
1.8 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
in 2.8 times more |
| Azerbaijanians |
1.5 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
in 1.6 times more. |
| Gipsies |
1.4 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
112.2 |
| Poles |
1.3 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
65.9 |
| Tatars |
1.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
82.5 |
| Germans |
1.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
88.9 |
| other |
7.7 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
108.3 |
The part of Ukrainians in the national structure of population of region is the largest, it accounts for 1034.4 thousand people, or 81.9% of the total permanent population. During the years that have passed since the census of the population ‘1989, the number of Ukrainians has increased by 3.1% and their part among other citizens of region has increased by 6.3 percentage points.
Russians are the second numerous nation of Mykolaiv region. Since 1989 their number has decreased by 31.2% and at the date of the census it accounted for 177.5 thousand people. The part of Russians in total population has decreased by 5.3 percentage points and accounted for 14.1%.
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