The number of divorces is more that the number of marriages
In January-February 2024, the population of Azerbaijan increased by 6,769 people (0.1%), amounting to 10,187,539 people, the State Statistics Committee of the country reports. 54.5% of the population live in cities, 45.5% in rural areas. In January-February, 17081 children were born in Azerbaijan. The proportion of boys among newborns was 52.5%, girls – 47.5%.
The Registration Department of the Ministry of Justice recorded 6,739 marriages and 3,456 divorces during the review period.
Compared to the same period last year, the number of marriages for every 1,000 people decreased from 4.6 to 4, and the number of divorces increased from 1.8 to 2.1.
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Complaints about a foul gas-like odor persist in the Əhmədli, Günəşli, NZS settlements, and some other areas of Baku. Residents report that the issue has been ongoing for several days.
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On January 23, the weather in Baku will be cloudy. Rain is expected in some areas in the evening and morning; southeast and gusty wind. The air temperature at night will be +6+9°C, and during the day, it will be +9+11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Rain will also occur across the country, with heavy rainfall in some areas. Snow is expected in the mountainous regions. Fog will appear in some places; eastward and gusty wind is expected.
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One more child, who was injured in a road accident in Imishli region on 18 January, died in Baku hospital. Despite the efforts of doctors, the life of the minor born in 2015 could not be saved.
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Opposition members detained for critical social media posts were released on the same day, with no reports of mistreatment by authorities, Musavat Party deputy chairman Mustafa Hajibeyli told Turan news agency.
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