2004 Transnistrian census

2004 census held in Transnistria April 2021 2004 Transnistrian census Transnistria (internationally recognized as part of Moldova) 2004 1989 Transnistrian census 1989 2015 Transnistrian census 2015 The 2004 Transnistrian census was organized in Transnistria at roughly the same time that Moldova held its own census, which Transnistria refused to participate in out of principle and deference to its September 2, 1990 declaration of independence. Census results Total population (including Bender): 555,347 (percentages below refer to this first figure) Total population (excluding Bender): 450,337 Moldovans: 31.9% Russians: 30.3% Ukrainians: 28.8% Bulgarians: 2% Poles: 2% Gagauz: 1.5% Jews: 1.3% Belarusians: 1% Germans: 0.6% Others: 0.5%STATE STATISTICS SERVICE OF THE MINISTRY OF ECONOMY OF THE PMR, ANALYTICAL NOTE, "ON THE RESULTS OF THE 2004 POPULATION CENSUS OF THE PRIDNESTROVIAN MOLDAVIAN REPUBLIC", TIRASPOL, at https://web.archive.org/web/20071111153929/http://www.pridnestrovie.net/files/pmr-census-2004.doc"2004 Census: PMR urban, multilingual, multicultural", at https://web.archive.org/web/20090318044749/http://pridnestrovie.net/2004census.html. Preliminary data, as shown here, was released forty days after the completion of the census. Final and more detailed results were released with a delay of nearly two years. Compared with the 1989 census, the population decreased by 18% due to war, natural decrease and economically motivated emigration.ru Official census results reported by Transnistrian authorities https://web.archive.org/web/20121105231746/http://www.olvia.idknet.com/ol37-09-05.htm 2012-11-05 In terms of religion, approximately 90% of Transnistria's population identified as Christian Orthodox. 6% chose not to respond, and 4% listed other religions (Catholic, Jewish, etc)."2004 Census: PMR urban, multilingual, multicultural" at https://web.archive.org/web/20090318044749/http://pridnestrovie.net/2004census.html. Those residents who hold citizenship of Transnistria chose to identify themselves as citizens of Transnistria numbered 508,600 people (more than 90,0% of the permanent population of the republic). Meanwhile, 107,600 thousand people (19,4%) listed themselves as citizens of the Republic of Moldova, while 56,000 people (10,1%) claimed citizenship of the Russian Federation and 44,400 people (8,0%) citizenship of Ukraine."2004 Census: PMR urban, multilingual, multicultural" at https://web.archive.org/web/20090318044749/http://pridnestrovie.net/2004census.html. The cost of the census was estimated US $550 thousand."TRANSNISTRIAN PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS POPULATION CENSUS FOR ONE MORE YEAR", February 5, 2015 (retrieved April 3, 2017) See also 1989 Transnistrian census 2015 Transnistrian census Demographic history of Transnistria 2004 Moldovan census References External links 2004 census info Category:Censuses in Transnistria Category:2004 in Transnistria Transnistria