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Baku/17.04.23/Turan: According to the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan, as of March 1, 2023, the country's population was 10,135,373, with 54.6% residing in urban areas and 45.4% in rural areas. The male population accounted for 49.8% while the female population was 50.2%. On average, there were 1010 women for every 1000 men.
During the months of January and February 2023, the district (city) registration departments of the Ministry of Justice recorded 19,158 newborns. Among the newborns, 53.2% were boys and 46.8% were girls. Additionally, there were 610 cases of twins and 45 cases of triplets.
Furthermore, during the same period, the district (city) registration departments of the Ministry of Justice registered 7541 marriages and 3014 divorces. Compared to the same period in the previous year, the number of marriages per 1,000 people decreased from 5.9 to 4.6, while the number of divorces increased from 1.5 to 1.8.--0--
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