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-1514131211sonunigam (Love Geek): Currently discussions are underway about the further development of the VilijampolÄ— district on the right bank of the Neris river and the Nemunas River, near their confluence.
. pic .Kaunas Heat and Power Plant *
06-01-11 - 07:51:53
-1514131211sonunigam (Love Geek):
Demography
Historical population
*Year-1796(Inhabitants- 8,500)
*1813- 3,000
*1825- 5,000
*1840- 8,500
*1860- 23,300
*1897- 71,000
*1923- 92,000
*1940- 154,000
*1959- 214,000
*1966- 275,000
*1989- 418,087
*2001- 378,943
*2004- 366,652
*2005- 361,274
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06-01-11 - 08:04:44
-1514131211sonunigam (Love Geek):
Ethnic composition
1897 Russian census revealed the following ethnic composition in the city (by mother tongue, out of 70,920):
1.Jews 25,052 - 35%
2.Russians 18,308 - 26%
3.Poles 16,112 - 23%
4.Lithuanians 4,092 - 6%
5.Germans 3,340 - 4.5%
6.Tatar 1,084 - 1.5%
7.Other 2932 - 4%
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06-01-11 - 08:14:09
-1514131211sonunigam (Love Geek): Today, with almost 93 percent of its citizens being ethnic Lithuanians, Kaunas is one of the most Lithuanian cities in the country. Kaunas has a higher proportion of ethnic Lithuanians than Vilnius, and more ethnic Lithuanians than Riga has ethnic Latvians 0r Tallinn has ethnic Estonians. *
06-01-11 - 08:15:02
-1514131211sonunigam (Love Geek): Ethnic composition in 2001, out of a total of 378,943:
1.Lithuanians 352,051
2.Russians 16,622
3.Ukrainians 1,906
4.Poles 1,600
5.Other 6,764
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06-01-11 - 08:16:50




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