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Population growth since the beginning of the year was 27 200 people
As of April 1, the number of citizens of Azerbaijan amounted to 9,383,007 persons.
According to the State Statistics Committee, from the beginning of 2013 population growth was 27,200 persons (+0.3%) at 41,300 births, of which 53.6% of the boys, the other - the girls. However, in general, women (50.3%) were slightly more than men (49.7%).
Officially registered in January-March were 16,100 marriages in 2800 cases of divorce. The average age of men at first marriage entered was 27.1 years, women - 23.7 years.
The trend of positive demographic balance - from the beginning of the year stood at a permanent record of 494 people, 36 people have left the country. - 17D-
Economics
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed amendments to two presidential decrees, refining the roles and appointments of the State Customs Committee's representatives abroad, including in international organizations.
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Auditing organizations and independent auditors in Azerbaijan concluded 7,232 contracts valued at 133.2 million manats ($78.4 million) in 2023, reflecting increases of 20% in the number of contracts and 7.1% in their total value compared to the previous year, according to the Chamber of Auditors.
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The third meeting of the auction commission was held to evaluate the proposals submitted by participants in the auction for the Gobustan Solar Power Plant project, supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The meeting focused primarily on determining qualification eligibility and selecting the auction winner, according to the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources.
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There is no sensationalism in the recent renaming of the Azerbaijani ship Karabakh to Mingachevir; the new name was given to the ship to ensure that two vessels would not operate under the same name, the Merchant Fleet of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) CJSC told Turan.
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