Ukraine's Population Down 0.04% To 42.6 Million In November

The population of Ukraine reduced by 16,100 or 0.04% to 42,603,900 in November, compared with October.

The State Statistics Service announced this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

This figure does not include the populations of the Russia-annexed Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, the population of Ukraine reduced by 15,100 or 0.04% to 42,620,000 in October, compared with September.

According to the population census that was conducted in December 2001, Ukraine had a population of 48,415,500, including an urban population of 32,538,000 and a rural population of 15,877,500.