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Kishinev today - photos
The City Population
The first chronological mention about Kishinev is referred to 17 July
1436, where the town was characterized as being populated by the Romanian. The Moldovan
always were the majority of the city population among many other nationalities, settled
here much later. In 1772 out of 114 yards registered in Kishinev, 10 related to the
Armenian, 3 - Jewry, 3- Gypsy and 1 yard pertained by the Greece family.
According to statistical data, the quantity of the population had been changing in the
following way:
| YEAR | Quantity of population, ths. per. |
YEAR | Quantity of population, ths. per. |
| 1812 1835 1861 1897 1913 1930 |
7.0 34.0 93.4 108.5 116.5 114.8 |
1950 1963 1980 1991 1993 1996 |
134.0 253.5 519.2 676.7 663.4 662.5 |
According to the statistical data, the dynamics of the national cast of
the population is as follows:
| Nationality | YEARS |
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1913 |
1959 |
1970 |
1979 % |
1989 |
1996 |
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Moldovan Russian Ukrainian Jewish Bulgarian Hagauzian Others In all |
42.0 17.0 0.5 35.0 0.005 0.003 5.99 100 |
32.3 32.2 12.0 19.9 0.8 0.7 2.1 100 |
37.2 30.7 14.2 14.0 1.1 0.7 2.1 100 |
42.0 30.0 15.0 8.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 100 |
49.0 26.0 14.0 5.4 1.1 0.8 3.3 100 |
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