{"id":3631,"date":"2014-05-07T11:26:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T06:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1905.az\/?p=3631"},"modified":"2014-05-07T11:26:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T06:26:34","slug":"demographics-of-the-nagorno-karabakh-region-since-earliest-available-russian-census-of-1823-till-last-soviet-census-of-19891990","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/demographics-of-the-nagorno-karabakh-region-since-earliest-available-russian-census-of-1823-till-last-soviet-census-of-19891990\/","title":{"rendered":"Demographics of the Nagorno-Karabakh region since earliest available Russian census of 1823 till last Soviet census of 1989\/1990"},"content":{"rendered":"

Demographics of the Nagorno-Karabakh region since earliest available Russian census of 1823 till last Soviet census of 1989\/1990<\/b><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Year<\/b><\/td>\nArmenian<\/b><\/td>\nAzer<\/b>baijan<\/b>i<\/b><\/td>\nRussian<\/b><\/td>\nNotes<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1810<\/td>\n2,500<\/td>\n9,500<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nKarabakh was still a khanate at the time (abolished in 1822).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1823<\/td>\n9%<\/td>\n91%<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nAt the time Nagorno-Karabakh was not an autonomous oblast, instead was split into several\u00a0uezd<\/i>\u00a0<\/i>(districts). When listing \u201cN\/A\u201d in case of Azerbaijanis, they represented overwhelming majority of the remainder population. Russian, Greek, Assyrian, Ukrainian, German and other population represented less than 2% at all times.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1832<\/td>\n35%<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1871<\/td>\n29,200 (24%)<\/td>\n87,800 (73%)<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1897<\/td>\n109,250 (39.5%)<\/td>\n164,098 (59.5%)<\/td>\n2,605 (1%)<\/td>\nAt the time of when it was not an autonomous oblast but 4\u00a0uezd<\/i>s; last official Russian Imperial census.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1897<\/td>\n1,987 hereditary nobles<\/td>\n5,033 hereditary nobles<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nOne of the population categories from the 1897 census \u2013 hereditary nobles, which factually shows how many nobles were native, for generations, to Shusha\u00a0uezd<\/i>\u00a0and city.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1916<\/td>\nnearly 70%<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nAt the time Nagorno-Karabakh was not an autonomous oblast, instead was part of the larger Karabakh region. When listing \u201cN\/A\u201d in case of Azerbaijanis, they represented overwhelming majority of the remainder population, Russian, Greek, Assyrian and others represented less than 2% at all times. Both 1916 and 1919 figures are from Armenian sources, Russian and Azerbaijani numbers differ significantly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1919<\/td>\n165,000<\/td>\n59,000<\/td>\n7,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1926<\/td>\n111,700 (89,5%)<\/td>\n12,600 (10,06%)<\/td>\n596<\/td>\nFirst official Soviet census<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1979<\/td>\n123,076 (75,9%)<\/td>\n37,264 (23%)<\/td>\n1,265 (0,8%)<\/td>\nLast Soviet census before the outbreak of war<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\n145,500 (76,9%)<\/td>\n40,688 (21,5%)<\/td>\n1,99 (1%)<\/td>\nLast Soviet census; a re-count was ordered in October 1990 which showed the number of Azerbaijanis higher, at 46,000 (24%), plus 1,000 of other minorities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Source: Nagorno-Karabakh: basis and reality of Soviet-era legal and economic claims used to justify the Armenia-Azerbaijan war, A.Baguirov<\/p>\n

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Demographics of the Nagorno-Karabakh region since earliest available Russian census of 1823 till last Soviet census of 1989\/1990<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arrival-of-armenians","category-nota-bene-arrival-of-armenians"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}