2002 Russian census

The 2002 Russian census (Russian: Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2002 го́да) was the first census of the Russian Federation since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, carried out on October 9 through October 16, 2002. It was carried out by the Russian Federal Service of State Statistics (Rosstat).

Russian citizens living in Russia (including those temporarily away from the country, provided the absence from the country was expected to last less than one year);

Russian citizens living abroad in connection with the federal government service: 107,288 (67,058 men and 40,230 women);

Foreign residents present in Russia on the census date: 239,018 (177,465 men and 61,553 women).

(includes ethnic composition and some other census results)

Demographics of Russia

Russian Empire Census

Soviet Census

Official census home page

(in Russian)

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