That is an increase of 483,100 or 1.8% over one year, the State Statistics Committee said.
About 646,400 children were born last year, the committee said.
Uzbekistan’s population increases by 1.8%
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- The number of Uzbekistan’s permanent population exceeded 27,555,000 as of 1 January 2009, the State Statistics Committee said.
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