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A Russian census is a
census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses inc ...
of the population of
Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-ei ...
. Such a census has occurred at various irregular points in the history of Russia. Introduced in 1897 during the
Russian Empire The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War ...
, the census took place decennially since 2010 according to the UN standards. Preparing and organizing the census is under the authority of the Federal State Statistics Service, branch of the Ministry of Economic Development since 2017.


History

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, 106 429 049 , 73.3% , 67 605 133 , 46.6% , 77 561 598 , 53.4% ,
Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, St. Petersburg
, 115 889 107 , 79.8% , , align="left", , -align="right" , , 142 856 536 , rowspan="2", , 8.35 , 1.6% , 105 313 773 , 73.7% , 66 046 579 , 46.2% , 76 809 957 , 53.8% ,
Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, St. Petersburg
, 111 016 896 , 77.7% , , align="left", , -align="right" , , 17 125 191 , 147 182 123 , 8.59 , 3.0% , 110 075 322 , 74.8% , 68 431 580 , 46.5% , 78 750 543 , 53.5% ,
Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, St. Petersburg
, 105 579 179 , 71.7% , , align="left",


See also

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Demographics of Russia Russia, the largest country in the world by area, had a population of 147.2 million according to the 2021 census, or 144.7 million when excluding Crimea and Sevastopol, up from 142.8 million in the 2010 census. It is the most populous coun ...
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Soviet Census The following is a summary of censuses carried out in the Soviet Union: See also * Russian Census *Censuses in Ukraine Notes References {{USSRCensus Demographics of the Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially th ...


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{{Asia topic, Census in Demographics of Russia