No, in 1989 (last Soviet census) the population was 256,600, in 2001
(first Ukrainian census) - 240,600.
Source: http://2001.ukrcensus.gov.ua/results/general/estimated/chernivtsi/
Iosif
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 11:00 PM, HARDY BREIER <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net> wrote:
> Based on the last available Soviet data, the population of the city, as of
> January 1, 1989, was approximately 295,000
> According to the latest All-Ukrainian population census in 2001, the
> population of Chernivtsi was approximately 236,700
> In between Ukraina became independent.
> How can this drop of 60,000 be explained . Did the Russians leave or were
> they counted out ?
> Hardy
>
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