Veliky Ustyug - Population

Population

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1860 8,000
1900 11,300
1920 19,100
1930 23,400 22.5%
1940 32,100 37.2%
1960 37,000
1970 36,700 −0.8%
1980 37,900 3.3%
1990 36,200 −4.5%
2000 35,000 −3.3%
Est. 2008 32,000

The population of Veliky Ustyug was steadily growing until the second half of 20th century. Currently it is on decline, as it is pretty much everywhere in Russia outside the big cities.

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