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Abkhazia: 60% Russian
January 15, 2003
Civil Georgia News

Posted by HW on March 27, 2024

Abkhazia Census
Reports say de facto Abkhaz authorities hold a census of the population on January 14-20.

300,000 left
According to the census carried in 1989 up to 500,000 people lived in the region. After the 1992-93 armed conflict the population of Abkhazia significantly reduced.

As Georgian authorities say 300,000 Georgians fled from the region and became IDPs [Displaces persons - BS].

60% Russian
Abkhaz de fact authorities say that at least 60% of the current population of the Abkhazia is already Russian citizen.
 
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