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News of Ekaterinburg

Ekaterinburg can take the third place on population among Russian cities

Data of population census which is being realized these days can push Ekaterinburg on the third place among Russian cities in unofficial rating, Nakanune.Ru informs referring to the Press Secretary of the Head of Ekaterinburg Konstantin Pudov.

Population of the Ural capital grows every year that allowed to leave behind Nizhniy Novgorod three years ago. By the results of present census Ekaterinburg can also leave behind Novosibirsk.

«Annually the population of Ekaterinburg increases approximately by 9 thousand people. Roundly 20 thousand people are required to catch up with Novosibirsk. More accurate data which will be given by this census is necessary for us», - Konstantin Pudov has noted.

He also added that among cities with a population of one million or more, capitals of entities and federal districts there was «unpublished table of ranks, the table of federal investment, investment attractiveness for private investors - Russian and foreign ones».

«Therefore census is very important, in particular for introducing clarity into the data on population of the city. If we take the third place, it will be important», - Konstantin Pudov has added.

It is necessary to notice that for January, 1st, 2010, according to the Administration of Ekaterinburg, 1 million 372 thousand and 800 people lived in the Ural capital. Real population of Ekaterinburg taking into account unregistered dwellers by different estimations made from 1.5 up to 1.6 million people.

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As you can see there are 11 cities with population more than million. For example, in China the number of same cities is 99. It's incredible.

Сообщение отредактировал DEDA - 28.10.2010, 5:55