Agin-Buryat Okrug


Agin-Buryat Okrug, or simply Aga Buryatia, is an administrative division of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It was a federal subject of Russia until it merged with Chita Oblast to form Zabaykalsky Krai on 1 March 2008. Prior to the merger, it was called Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug. Its administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Aginskoye. It is one of the two Buryat okrugs in Russia, the other one is Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug of Irkutsk Oblast.
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Demographics

Vital statistics

Average population Live birthsDeathsNatural changeCrude birth rate Crude death rate Natural change Fertility rates
1970661 6994511 24825.76.818.9-
1975681 8815411 34027.78.019.7-
1980702 0356861 34929.19.819.3-
1985752 2596381 62130.18.521.6-
1990711 8686041 26426.58.617.9-
1991711 6475911 05623.18.314.8-
1992721 51865586320.99.011.9-
1993731 43575967619.610.49.22.76
1994731 42986456519.611.87.72.72
1995721 33873860018.510.28.32.57
1996711 17476540916.410.75.72.30
1997711 11569841715.79.85.92.19
1998711 18272246016.610.16.52.29
1999711 16377139216.310.85.52.22
2000711 09883826015.411.83.62.08
2001711 17184133016.411.84.62.21
2002721 19788631116.612.34.32.26
2003731 22984038916.911.65.42.28
2004731 22290032216.812.44.42.20
2005731 23490133316.912.34.62.12
2006731 33088544518.112.06.12.17
2007741 54381772620.911.09.82.43
2008751 73277096223.210.312.92.64
2009761 7397291 01023.09.613.32,63
2010771 8377291 10823.99.514.42.71

Ethnic groups

While residents of the autonomous okrug identified themselves as belonging to 54 different ethnic groups, most of them consider themselves either Buryats or ethnic Russians, the Tatars at 390 ending up as a distant third most numerous group in the region.