Russia abortions and live births by region, 1990-2004

26 November 2006

Estimated abortions by region, 1993-1994 and 1999-2000

region 1993 1994 1999 2000

RUSSIA total 3,211,000 2,970,000 2,181,200 2,138,800

CENTRAL total 772,000 722,000 510,000 459,500

Belgorod 34,000 33,000 24,000 21,000

Bryansk 40,000 34,000 24,000 22,000

Ivanovo 28,000 24,000 16,000 16,000

Kaluga 21,000 19,000 16,000 15,000

Kostroma 21,000 18,000 13,000 12,500

Kursk 28,000 22,000 17,000 17,000

Lipetsk 26,000 24,000 20,000 19,000

Moscow (city) 193,000 185,000 121,000 89,000

Moscow (oblast) 98,000 98,000 77,000 71,000

Oryol 19,000 18,000 14,000 13,000

Ryazan 25,000 23,000 16,000 15,000

Smolensk 25,000 22,000 16,000 16,000

Tambov 27,000 25,000 18,000 17,000

Tula 38,000 34,000 25,000 22,000

Tver 32,000 30,000 19,000 19,000

Vladimir 25,000 30,000 20,000 19,000

Voronezh 54,000 46,000 31,000 33,000

Yaroslavl 38,000 37,000 22,000 23,000

FAR EAST total 183,000 159,000 122,000 126,500

Amur 23,000 20,000 18,000 19,000

Chukotka 2,000 2,000 600 900

Jewish (Yevreyskaya) 6,000 5,000 3,700 4,000

Kamchatka 12,000 9,000 5,900 6,000

--Koryak 500

Khabarovsk 40,000 34,000 29,000 29,600

Magadan 4,000 5,000 3,500 4,000

Primorsky 53,000 48,000 34,000 33,000

Sakha (Yakutia) 28,000 23,000 19,000 20,000

Sakhalin 15,000 13,000 9,600 9,500

NORTHWEST total 295,000 267,000 199,000 201,900

Arkhangelsk 30,000 28,000 21,000 23,000

--Nenets 1,000

Kaliningrad 24,000 23,000 17,000 16,100

Karelia 18,000 16,000 12,000 13,000

Komi 21,000 20,000 19,000 18,000

Leningrad 27,000 25,000 20,000 22,000

Murmansk 17,000 15,000 11,000 12,000

Novgorod 17,000 15,000 8,800 11,000

Pskov 19,000 17,000 12,000 12,000

Saint Petersburg 91,000 79,000 56,000 50,800

Vologda 31,000 29,000 22,000 23,000

SIBERIA total 501,000 458,000 330,000 341,000

Altai 4,000 3,000 3,000 2,900

Altai (kray) 41,000 34,000 27,000 34,000

Buryatia 20,000 18,000 14,000 13,000

Chita 27,000 25,000 14,000 18,000

--Agin 1,500

Irkutsk 83,000 77,000 44,000 43,000

--Ust-Orda 3,100

Kemerovo 61,000 64,000 45,000 45,000

Khakassia 15,000 14,000 7,000 9,000

Krasnoyarsk 86,000 77,000 63,000 59,000

--Evenk 500

--Taymyr 1,000

Novosibirsk 72,000 65,000 51,000 51,000

Omsk 62,000 55,000 40,000 37,000

Tomsk 24,000 20,000 18,000 18,000

Tuva 6,000 6,000 5,000 5,000

SOUTHERN total 387,000 362,000 257,000 253,500

Adygeya 6,000 5,000 3,000 4,500

Astrakhan 21,000 17,000 14,000 14,000

Chechnya

Dagestan 19,000 20,000 15,000 11,900

Ingushetia 1,200 1,200

Kabardino-Balkar 13,000 13,000 9,400 6,500

Kalmykia 6,000 6,000 4,300 4,000

Karachay-Cherkessia 3,000 4,000 3,100 3,400

Krasnodar 101,000 100,000 86,000 80,000

North Ossetia 8,000 7,000 3,300 6,000

Rostov 102,000 96,000 42,000 50,000

Stavropol 48,000 40,000 37,000 33,000

Volgograd 60,000 54,000 38,000 39,000

URALS total 311,000 287,000 224,000 257,000

Chelyabinsk 89,000 79,000 55,000 64,000

Kurgan 28,000 25,000 21,000 19,000

Sverdlovsk 118,000 105,000 85,000 79,000

Tyumen 76,000 78,000 62,000 60,000

--Khanty-Mansi 25,000

--Yamalo-Nenets 10,000

VOLGA total 762,000 715,000 543,000 513,000

Bashkortostan 93,000 100,000 74,000 68,000

Chuvash 36,000 34,000 28,000 24,000

Kirov 37,000 34,000 27,000 26,000

Mari El 19,000 18,000 13,000 13,000

Mordvinia 18,000 15,000 12,000 12,000

Nizhniy Novgorod 78,000 71,000 50,000 46,000

Orenburg 56,000 55,000 49,000 44,000

Penza 34,000 30,000 23,000 22,000

Perm 72,000 68,000 55,000 52,000

--Komi-Permyatski 3,000

Samara 79,000 70,000 42,000 41,000

Saratov 67,000 61,000 44,000 39,000

Tatarstan 94,000 88,000 72,000 67,000

Udmurtia 46,000 40,000 35,000 33,000

Ulyanovsk 33,000 31,000 21,000 23,000

region	1993	1994	1999	2000
RUSSIA total	3,211,000	2,970,000	2,181,200	2,138,800
CENTRAL total	772,000	722,000	510,000	459,500
Belgorod	34,000	33,000	24,000	21,000
Bryansk	40,000	34,000	24,000	22,000
Ivanovo	28,000	24,000	16,000	16,000
Kaluga	21,000	19,000	16,000	15,000
Kostroma	21,000	18,000	13,000	12,500
Kursk	28,000	22,000	17,000	17,000
Lipetsk	26,000	24,000	20,000	19,000
Moscow (city)	193,000	185,000	121,000	89,000
Moscow (oblast)	98,000	98,000	77,000	71,000
Oryol	19,000	18,000	14,000	13,000
Ryazan	25,000	23,000	16,000	15,000
Smolensk	25,000	22,000	16,000	16,000
Tambov	27,000	25,000	18,000	17,000
Tula	38,000	34,000	25,000	22,000
Tver	32,000	30,000	19,000	19,000
Vladimir	25,000	30,000	20,000	19,000
Voronezh	54,000	46,000	31,000	33,000
Yaroslavl	38,000	37,000	22,000	23,000
FAR EAST total	183,000	159,000	122,000	126,500
Amur	23,000	20,000	18,000	19,000
Chukotka	2,000	2,000	600	900
Jewish (Yevreyskaya)	6,000	5,000	3,700	4,000
Kamchatka	12,000	9,000	5,900	6,000
--Koryak				500
Khabarovsk	40,000	34,000	29,000	29,600
Magadan	4,000	5,000	3,500	4,000
Primorsky	53,000	48,000	34,000	33,000
Sakha (Yakutia)	28,000	23,000	19,000	20,000
Sakhalin	15,000	13,000	9,600	9,500
NORTHWEST total	295,000	267,000	199,000	201,900
Arkhangelsk	30,000	28,000	21,000	23,000
--Nenets				1,000
Kaliningrad	24,000	23,000	17,000	16,100
Karelia	18,000	16,000	12,000	13,000
Komi	21,000	20,000	19,000	18,000
Leningrad	27,000	25,000	20,000	22,000
Murmansk	17,000	15,000	11,000	12,000
Novgorod	17,000	15,000	8,800	11,000
Pskov	19,000	17,000	12,000	12,000
Saint Petersburg	91,000	79,000	56,000	50,800
Vologda	31,000	29,000	22,000	23,000
SIBERIA total	501,000	458,000	330,000	341,000
Altai	4,000	3,000	3,000	2,900
Altai (kray)	41,000	34,000	27,000	34,000
Buryatia	20,000	18,000	14,000	13,000
Chita	27,000	25,000	14,000	18,000
--Agin				1,500
Irkutsk	83,000	77,000	44,000	43,000
--Ust-Orda				3,100
Kemerovo	61,000	64,000	45,000	45,000
Khakassia	15,000	14,000	7,000	9,000
Krasnoyarsk	86,000	77,000	63,000	59,000
--Evenk				500
--Taymyr				1,000
Novosibirsk	72,000	65,000	51,000	51,000
Omsk	62,000	55,000	40,000	37,000
Tomsk	24,000	20,000	18,000	18,000
Tuva	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000
SOUTHERN total	387,000	362,000	257,000	253,500
Adygeya	6,000	5,000	3,000	4,500
Astrakhan	21,000	17,000	14,000	14,000
Chechnya
Dagestan	19,000	20,000	15,000	11,900
Ingushetia			1,200	1,200
Kabardino-Balkar	13,000	13,000	9,400	6,500
Kalmykia	6,000	6,000	4,300	4,000
Karachay-Cherkessia	3,000	4,000	3,100	3,400
Krasnodar	101,000	100,000	86,000	80,000
North Ossetia	8,000	7,000	3,300	6,000
Rostov	102,000	96,000	42,000	50,000
Stavropol	48,000	40,000	37,000	33,000
Volgograd	60,000	54,000	38,000	39,000
URALS total	311,000	287,000	224,000	257,000
Chelyabinsk	89,000	79,000	55,000	64,000
Kurgan	28,000	25,000	21,000	19,000
Sverdlovsk	118,000	105,000	85,000	79,000
Tyumen	76,000	78,000	62,000	60,000
--Khanty-Mansi				25,000
--Yamalo-Nenets				10,000
VOLGA total	762,000	715,000	543,000	513,000
Bashkortostan	93,000	100,000	74,000	68,000
Chuvash	36,000	34,000	28,000	24,000
Kirov	37,000	34,000	27,000	26,000
Mari El	19,000	18,000	13,000	13,000
Mordvinia	18,000	15,000	12,000	12,000
Nizhniy Novgorod	78,000	71,000	50,000	46,000
Orenburg	56,000	55,000	49,000	44,000
Penza	34,000	30,000	23,000	22,000
Perm	72,000	68,000	55,000	52,000
--Komi-Permyatski				3,000
Samara	79,000	70,000	42,000	41,000
Saratov	67,000	61,000	44,000	39,000
Tatarstan	94,000	88,000	72,000	67,000
Udmurtia	46,000	40,000	35,000	33,000
Ulyanovsk	33,000	31,000	21,000	23,000

Note: abortion figures are derived from reported rates and are approximate.

Reported live births by region, 1990-2004

region 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

RUSSIA total 1,956,865 1,763,128 1,558,769 1,378,983 1,408,159 1,356,917 1,298,658 1,253,888 1,277,363 1,208,065 1,266,800 1,311,604 1,396,967 1,477,301 1,502,477

CENTRAL total 299,000 268,210 283,863 295,316 311,523 328,025 337,281

Belgorod 14,000 12,101 12,307 13,037 13,853 13,795

Bryansk 15,000 11,111 11,094 11,898 12,419 12,481

Ivanovo 11,000 8,592 9,149 9,607 10,064 10,067

Kaluga 12,839 11,437 9,996 8,659 8,924 8,643 7,968 7,937 8,112 7,571 7,861 8,409 8,744 9,050 9,431

Kostroma 7,000 6,167 6,529 6,933 6,946 7,191

Kursk 12,000 10,451 10,506 10,489 10,771 10,836

Lipetsk 14,932 13,341 12,045 10,783 11,001 10,468 9,885 9,510 9,669 9,061 9,602 9,798 10,551 10,602 11,012

Moscow (city) 94,467 82,207 68,567 62,322 66,769 69,168 68,549 67,461 67,491 66,954 73,142 75,977 81,525 86,958 91,677

Moscow (oblast) 68,369 59,775 51,490 46,293 47,900 47,507 46,263 44,224 45,790 44,356 47,660 51,127 54,198 58,048 60,204

Oryol 8,000 6,931 7,037 7,441 7,609 7,726

Ryazan 11,000 8,876 9,215 9,581 10,136 10,222

Smolensk 13,741 12,336 10,733 9,547 9,940 9,378 8,876 8,179 8,084 7,408 7,651 8,148 8,613 9,021 9,075

Tambov 15,396 13,858 12,580 11,534 11,666 10,979 10,405 9,689 9,743 9,189 9,719 9,388 9,614 9,940 9,987

Tula 18,883 16,677 15,055 14,047 13,906 13,282 12,492 12,069 12,436 11,389 11,845 12,326 12,479 13,173 12,963

Tver 19,220 16,946 14,415 12,828 12,746 12,366 11,918 11,663 12,048 11,329 11,546 11,994 12,893 13,396 13,616

Vladimir 13,000 11,918 12,585 13,125 14,020 14,030

Voronezh 21,000 18,519 18,469 19,043 19,723 20,269

Yaroslavl 11,000 10,171 11,258 11,752 12,296 12,699

FAR EAST total 83,000 64,493 66,792 70,323 74,214 77,226 78,868

Amur 17,087 15,026 12,880 10,944 11,112 10,533 10,171 9,617 9,931 9,312 9,433 9,995 10,468 11,097 11,020

Chukotka 1,000 686 719 653 679 787

Jewish (Yevreyskaya) 3,000 1,883 2,088 2,166 2,290 2,268

Kamchatka 4,000 3,426 3,466 3,876 3,836 3,938

--Koryak 289 298 310 268 339

Khabarovsk 16,000 12,400 13,615 14,453 15,392 16,049

Magadan 3,000 1,925 1,928 1,997 2,016 2,032

Primorsky 33,614 29,783 25,052 22,130 22,757 21,235 19,467 18,486 18,277 17,525 18,393 19,656 20,816 21,531 21,598

Sakha (Yakutia) 17,000 13,147 13,262 13,887 14,224 14,716

Sakhalin 6,000 5,210 5,296 5,588 5,893 6,121

NORTHWEST total 118,000 103,872 110,347 116,678 125,903 131,066 132,456

Arkhangelsk 14,000 12,150 13,090 13,934 14,269 14,361

--Nenets 541 598 606 665 595

Kaliningrad 8,000 7,573 7,630 8,464 8,844 8,654

Karelia 7,000 6,374 6,833 7,247 7,290 7,320

Komi 16,930 15,589 13,880 12,158 11,835 11,105 10,900 10,388 10,793 9,680 9,906 10,325 11,177 11,462 11,489

Leningrad 18,310 16,351 14,452 11,886 12,339 12,115 11,524 11,613 11,519 10,872 11,307 12,071 12,950 13,332 13,692

Murmansk 8,000 8,020 8,289 8,778 8,719 8,928

Novgorod 6,000 5,365 5,796 6,235 6,354 6,438

Pskov 7,000 5,795 6,232 6,500 6,769 6,733

Saint Petersburg 54,322 46,570 37,796 32,336 34,563 33,841 31,551 31,482 31,235 29,438 31,970 33,759 37,213 40,194 40,859

Vologda 12,000 11,346 12,055 12,799 13,168 13,387

SIBERIA total 213,000 189,490 201,734 209,142 223,939 233,301 234,694

Altai 3,000 2,907 3,033 3,252 3,392 3,513

Altai (kray) 34,176 31,142 27,836 24,371 24,642 23,338 22,616 22,514 23,424 23,208 24,674 25,221 26,889 28,010 27,736

Buryatia 12,000 11,654 11,678 12,830 13,177 13,399

Chita 16,000 13,937 14,613 15,157 15,481 15,756

--Agin 1,098 1,171 1,197 1,229 1,222

Irkutsk 31,000 28,062 29,286 30,454 31,559 31,683

--Ust-Orda 1,932 1,986 2,011 1,986 2,058

Kemerovo 28,000 26,580 27,699 29,369 30,383 30,542

Khakassia 6,000 5,634 5,576 6,118 6,417 6,453

Krasnoyarsk 43,640 39,608 34,629 30,417 32,107 30,596 29,309 28,023 29,026 27,168 28,111 29,788 31,710 32,670 32,765

--Evenk 242 274 263 274 267

--Taymyr 460 562 608 625 637

Novosibirsk 36,116 33,124 28,516 24,268 24,042 23,486 22,824 22,785 22,564 21,688 23,138 24,791 26,990 28,389 28,993

Omsk 23,000 18,363 18,235 20,406 22,363 21,928

Tomsk 13,550 11,751 10,246 8,689 8,676 9,853 9,725 9,532 10,078 9,698 10,071 10,237 10,958 11,070 11,615

Tuva 6,000 4,871 4,992 5,727 6,276 6,127

SOUTHERN total 234,000 204,863 213,913 219,236 231,408 265,897 270,126

Adygeya 5,000 4,071 4,212 4,540 4,634 4,648

Astrakhan 10,000 10,027 10,549 11,623 12,160 12,358

Chechnya 27,774 28,496

Dagestan 42,000 38,229 38,480 41,204 41,490 41,573

Ingushetia 8,463 8,753 7,578 7,059 6,794

Kabardino-Balkar 15,412 14,952 13,728 11,781 11,407 10,844 10,293 10,016 9,997 9,221 9,207 8,892 9,119 9,294 9,414

Kalmykia 5,000 3,473 3,530 3,729 3,874 3,923

Karachay-Cherkessia 6,000 4,666 4,778 4,927 5,088 5,190

Krasnodar 61,663 58,901 55,441 50,227 51,907 50,489 47,530 45,143 44,958 43,181 45,847 48,448 50,971 53,311 54,989

North Ossetia 8,000 7,179 7,317 7,874 7,978 7,893

Rostov 54,021 50,987 47,000 41,602 42,457 40,676 38,807 36,723 36,163 33,396 35,606 36,336 38,799 40,453 41,374

Stavropol 36,374 34,446 33,181 28,628 29,699 28,404 26,085 25,622 25,681 24,005 24,799 24,934 26,384 27,759 27,970

Volgograd 34,153 31,566 28,359 25,555 25,572 24,439 23,147 22,122 22,649 21,298 22,346 23,007 24,660 25,023 25,504

URALS total 117,000 111,119 136,541 145,349 158,094 163,368 167,523

Chelyabinsk 48,599 43,196 38,236 32,738 33,458 33,161 31,958 31,282 32,712 30,989 32,355 33,779 36,624 37,405 37,991

Kurgan 16,069 14,644 13,034 10,936 11,061 10,051 9,537 9,147 9,991 9,925 10,146 9,959 10,672 10,357 10,723

Sverdlovsk 40,000 38,372 40,970 44,663 46,340 47,430

Tyumen 33,000 34,250 37,123 40,449 42,220 43,738

--Khanty-Mansi 15,579 17,130 19,051 19,883 20,377

--Yamalo-Nenets 5,839 6,388 6,635 7,163 7,264

VOLGA total 317,000 272,642 281,242 285,577 304,267 312,186 315,907

Bashkortostan 47,000 41,642 42,793 45,481 45,583 45,733

Chuvash 21,116 19,113 16,673 14,410 14,498 13,842 13,542 12,822 13,300 12,129 12,363 11,986 12,956 13,171 13,734

Kirov 14,000 12,587 12,607 13,580 13,546 14,120

Mari El 8,000 6,784 6,832 7,300 7,515 7,715

Mordvinia 9,000 7,148 7,049 7,131 7,433 7,689

Nizhniy Novgorod 42,786 37,173 33,669 29,675 30,986 29,881 28,655 27,976 28,480 27,006 27,699 28,187 28,585 31,442 31,578

Orenburg 33,311 30,177 27,494 24,148 24,458 22,833 21,449 20,890 21,951 20,154 21,475 21,861 23,500 23,442 23,583

Penza 18,604 16,829 14,963 13,772 13,500 12,817 11,999 11,517 11,568 11,034 11,172 11,080 11,645 12,150 12,246

Perm 42,183 37,135 33,600 29,461 29,147 27,727 27,615 26,970 28,362 26,991 27,701 29,094 31,205 31,683 31,608

--Komi-Permyatski 1,652 1,610 1,700 1,675 1,619

Samara 30,000 25,791 26,635 29,967 31,688 32,390

Saratov 36,249 32,543 28,545 24,828 25,659 24,356 22,514 21,547 22,008 21,414 21,979 21,945 23,139 24,144 24,741

Tatarstan 56,277 50,160 44,990 41,144 41,811 39,070 38,080 37,268 37,182 35,073 35,446 35,877 38,178 38,461 38,661

Udmurtia 24,345 22,213 20,074 17,126 16,874 15,484 14,877 15,368 16,130 15,793 16,256 16,636 17,746 17,982 18,238

Ulyanovsk 14,000 11,547 11,385 12,154 12,271 12,252

region	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
RUSSIA total	1,956,865	1,763,128	1,558,769	1,378,983	1,408,159	1,356,917	1,298,658	1,253,888	1,277,363	1,208,065	1,266,800	1,311,604	1,396,967	1,477,301	1,502,477
CENTRAL total				299,000						268,210	283,863	295,316	311,523	328,025	337,281
Belgorod				14,000							12,101	12,307	13,037	13,853	13,795
Bryansk				15,000							11,111	11,094	11,898	12,419	12,481
Ivanovo				11,000							8,592	9,149	9,607	10,064	10,067
Kaluga	12,839	11,437	9,996	8,659	8,924	8,643	7,968	7,937	8,112	7,571	7,861	8,409	8,744	9,050	9,431
Kostroma				7,000							6,167	6,529	6,933	6,946	7,191
Kursk				12,000							10,451	10,506	10,489	10,771	10,836
Lipetsk	14,932	13,341	12,045	10,783	11,001	10,468	9,885	9,510	9,669	9,061	9,602	9,798	10,551	10,602	11,012
Moscow (city)	94,467	82,207	68,567	62,322	66,769	69,168	68,549	67,461	67,491	66,954	73,142	75,977	81,525	86,958	91,677
Moscow (oblast)	68,369	59,775	51,490	46,293	47,900	47,507	46,263	44,224	45,790	44,356	47,660	51,127	54,198	58,048	60,204
Oryol				8,000							6,931	7,037	7,441	7,609	7,726
Ryazan				11,000							8,876	9,215	9,581	10,136	10,222
Smolensk	13,741	12,336	10,733	9,547	9,940	9,378	8,876	8,179	8,084	7,408	7,651	8,148	8,613	9,021	9,075
Tambov	15,396	13,858	12,580	11,534	11,666	10,979	10,405	9,689	9,743	9,189	9,719	9,388	9,614	9,940	9,987
Tula	18,883	16,677	15,055	14,047	13,906	13,282	12,492	12,069	12,436	11,389	11,845	12,326	12,479	13,173	12,963
Tver	19,220	16,946	14,415	12,828	12,746	12,366	11,918	11,663	12,048	11,329	11,546	11,994	12,893	13,396	13,616
Vladimir				13,000							11,918	12,585	13,125	14,020	14,030
Voronezh				21,000							18,519	18,469	19,043	19,723	20,269
Yaroslavl				11,000							10,171	11,258	11,752	12,296	12,699
FAR EAST total				83,000						64,493	66,792	70,323	74,214	77,226	78,868
Amur	17,087	15,026	12,880	10,944	11,112	10,533	10,171	9,617	9,931	9,312	9,433	9,995	10,468	11,097	11,020
Chukotka				1,000							686	719	653	679	787
Jewish (Yevreyskaya)				3,000							1,883	2,088	2,166	2,290	2,268
Kamchatka				4,000							3,426	3,466	3,876	3,836	3,938
--Koryak											289	298	310	268	339
Khabarovsk				16,000							12,400	13,615	14,453	15,392	16,049
Magadan				3,000							1,925	1,928	1,997	2,016	2,032
Primorsky	33,614	29,783	25,052	22,130	22,757	21,235	19,467	18,486	18,277	17,525	18,393	19,656	20,816	21,531	21,598
Sakha (Yakutia)				17,000							13,147	13,262	13,887	14,224	14,716
Sakhalin				6,000							5,210	5,296	5,588	5,893	6,121
NORTHWEST total				118,000						103,872	110,347	116,678	125,903	131,066	132,456
Arkhangelsk				14,000							12,150	13,090	13,934	14,269	14,361
--Nenets											541	598	606	665	595
Kaliningrad				8,000							7,573	7,630	8,464	8,844	8,654
Karelia				7,000							6,374	6,833	7,247	7,290	7,320
Komi	16,930	15,589	13,880	12,158	11,835	11,105	10,900	10,388	10,793	9,680	9,906	10,325	11,177	11,462	11,489
Leningrad	18,310	16,351	14,452	11,886	12,339	12,115	11,524	11,613	11,519	10,872	11,307	12,071	12,950	13,332	13,692
Murmansk				8,000							8,020	8,289	8,778	8,719	8,928
Novgorod				6,000							5,365	5,796	6,235	6,354	6,438
Pskov				7,000							5,795	6,232	6,500	6,769	6,733
Saint Petersburg	54,322	46,570	37,796	32,336	34,563	33,841	31,551	31,482	31,235	29,438	31,970	33,759	37,213	40,194	40,859
Vologda				12,000							11,346	12,055	12,799	13,168	13,387
SIBERIA total				213,000						189,490	201,734	209,142	223,939	233,301	234,694
Altai				3,000							2,907	3,033	3,252	3,392	3,513
Altai (kray)	34,176	31,142	27,836	24,371	24,642	23,338	22,616	22,514	23,424	23,208	24,674	25,221	26,889	28,010	27,736
Buryatia				12,000							11,654	11,678	12,830	13,177	13,399
Chita				16,000							13,937	14,613	15,157	15,481	15,756
--Agin											1,098	1,171	1,197	1,229	1,222
Irkutsk				31,000							28,062	29,286	30,454	31,559	31,683
--Ust-Orda											1,932	1,986	2,011	1,986	2,058
Kemerovo				28,000							26,580	27,699	29,369	30,383	30,542
Khakassia				6,000							5,634	5,576	6,118	6,417	6,453
Krasnoyarsk	43,640	39,608	34,629	30,417	32,107	30,596	29,309	28,023	29,026	27,168	28,111	29,788	31,710	32,670	32,765
--Evenk											242	274	263	274	267
--Taymyr											460	562	608	625	637
Novosibirsk	36,116	33,124	28,516	24,268	24,042	23,486	22,824	22,785	22,564	21,688	23,138	24,791	26,990	28,389	28,993
Omsk				23,000							18,363	18,235	20,406	22,363	21,928
Tomsk	13,550	11,751	10,246	8,689	8,676	9,853	9,725	9,532	10,078	9,698	10,071	10,237	10,958	11,070	11,615
Tuva				6,000							4,871	4,992	5,727	6,276	6,127
SOUTHERN total				234,000						204,863	213,913	219,236	231,408	265,897	270,126
Adygeya				5,000							4,071	4,212	4,540	4,634	4,648
Astrakhan				10,000							10,027	10,549	11,623	12,160	12,358
Chechnya														27,774	28,496
Dagestan				42,000							38,229	38,480	41,204	41,490	41,573
Ingushetia											8,463	8,753	7,578	7,059	6,794
Kabardino-Balkar	15,412	14,952	13,728	11,781	11,407	10,844	10,293	10,016	9,997	9,221	9,207	8,892	9,119	9,294	9,414
Kalmykia				5,000							3,473	3,530	3,729	3,874	3,923
Karachay-Cherkessia				6,000							4,666	4,778	4,927	5,088	5,190
Krasnodar	61,663	58,901	55,441	50,227	51,907	50,489	47,530	45,143	44,958	43,181	45,847	48,448	50,971	53,311	54,989
North Ossetia				8,000							7,179	7,317	7,874	7,978	7,893
Rostov	54,021	50,987	47,000	41,602	42,457	40,676	38,807	36,723	36,163	33,396	35,606	36,336	38,799	40,453	41,374
Stavropol	36,374	34,446	33,181	28,628	29,699	28,404	26,085	25,622	25,681	24,005	24,799	24,934	26,384	27,759	27,970
Volgograd	34,153	31,566	28,359	25,555	25,572	24,439	23,147	22,122	22,649	21,298	22,346	23,007	24,660	25,023	25,504
URALS total				117,000						111,119	136,541	145,349	158,094	163,368	167,523
Chelyabinsk	48,599	43,196	38,236	32,738	33,458	33,161	31,958	31,282	32,712	30,989	32,355	33,779	36,624	37,405	37,991
Kurgan	16,069	14,644	13,034	10,936	11,061	10,051	9,537	9,147	9,991	9,925	10,146	9,959	10,672	10,357	10,723
Sverdlovsk				40,000							38,372	40,970	44,663	46,340	47,430
Tyumen				33,000							34,250	37,123	40,449	42,220	43,738
--Khanty-Mansi											15,579	17,130	19,051	19,883	20,377
--Yamalo-Nenets											5,839	6,388	6,635	7,163	7,264
VOLGA total				317,000						272,642	281,242	285,577	304,267	312,186	315,907
Bashkortostan				47,000							41,642	42,793	45,481	45,583	45,733
Chuvash	21,116	19,113	16,673	14,410	14,498	13,842	13,542	12,822	13,300	12,129	12,363	11,986	12,956	13,171	13,734
Kirov				14,000							12,587	12,607	13,580	13,546	14,120
Mari El				8,000							6,784	6,832	7,300	7,515	7,715
Mordvinia				9,000							7,148	7,049	7,131	7,433	7,689
Nizhniy Novgorod	42,786	37,173	33,669	29,675	30,986	29,881	28,655	27,976	28,480	27,006	27,699	28,187	28,585	31,442	31,578
Orenburg	33,311	30,177	27,494	24,148	24,458	22,833	21,449	20,890	21,951	20,154	21,475	21,861	23,500	23,442	23,583
Penza	18,604	16,829	14,963	13,772	13,500	12,817	11,999	11,517	11,568	11,034	11,172	11,080	11,645	12,150	12,246
Perm	42,183	37,135	33,600	29,461	29,147	27,727	27,615	26,970	28,362	26,991	27,701	29,094	31,205	31,683	31,608
--Komi-Permyatski											1,652	1,610	1,700	1,675	1,619
Samara				30,000							25,791	26,635	29,967	31,688	32,390
Saratov	36,249	32,543	28,545	24,828	25,659	24,356	22,514	21,547	22,008	21,414	21,979	21,945	23,139	24,144	24,741
Tatarstan	56,277	50,160	44,990	41,144	41,811	39,070	38,080	37,268	37,182	35,073	35,446	35,877	38,178	38,461	38,661
Udmurtia	24,345	22,213	20,074	17,126	16,874	15,484	14,877	15,368	16,130	15,793	16,256	16,636	17,746	17,982	18,238
Ulyanovsk				14,000							11,547	11,385	12,154	12,271	12,252

Note: Some 1993 birth figures are derived from reported rates and are approximate.

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