| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1926 | 878,929 | — |
| 1939 | 1,282,338 | +45.9% |
| 1959 | 1,763,048 | +37.5% |
| 1970 | 2,491,873 | +41.3% |
| 1979 | 3,037,259 | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 3,304,776 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 3,213,011 | −2.8% |
| 2010 | 3,262,200 | +1.5% |
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