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- 1. Top 10 Asian Countries by Population Rank Country Population 1. China 2. India 3. Indonesia 4. Pakistan 5. Bangladesh 6. Japan 7. Philippines 8. Vietnam 9. Iran 10. Turkey 1,357,379,000 1,257,476,000 248,731,000 183,936,000 154,514,000 127,223,000 98,007,000 89,702,000 76,789,000 76,081,000 Russia Population 2013 The current population of the Russian Federation is about 143 million, which is a 0.4% increase from the population in 2010. The population hit its peak in about 1992 around 148.7 million people and then decreased until 2009-2010 Based on the total land area of the country and the total population, the population density of the Russian Federation is about 21.5 people per square mile. Victory Day is the most celebrated and loved holiday of Russia, remembering all of the soldiers that died in World War II. This day, Victory Day, is held on May 9th. Russia Day, June 12th, celebrates when the Declaration of the Sovereignty of the Russian Federation was accepted in 1991. Lastly, November 4th celebrates Civil Unity Day, which is the day celebrating Moscow’s liberation from the Polish armies in 1612. Central Asia Population Uzbekistan 28,661,637 Kazakhstan 17,736,896 Tajikistan 7,910,041 Turkmenistan 3,179,997 (July 2012 est.)
- 2. The Turkmens are an ancient Turkic people The Turkmen are an ancient Turkic people, currently making up 67% (more than 6 million people) of the Turkmenistan’s population. In addition, the Turkmen live in Iran, Afghanistan and Russia. By their anthropological appearance, the Turkmen are notable for large stature, oblong shape of the head, narrow face, a rather high forehead, relatively dark shade of hair, eyes and complexion. Mongoloid features are insignificant. Most of the Turksmen believe that they are the descendants of Oguz Khan. Since the Oguzs, penetrated in large numbers in the boarders of Turkmenistan in the IX - XI centuries. According to the census of 2001 the population of Turkmenistan amounted to 4,603,200 people. Average population density is 9.43 people per square meter. National currency of Turkmenistan is Turkmen manat. Mongolia – The Land of Genghis Khan Mongolia is a landlocked country, located in Northern Asia, between China and Russia. With a total surface of 603,909 square miles, Mongolia is the 19th largest state in the world. The whole Mongol population numbers approximately 3.2 million people, making it the 135th most populous nation on Earth, according to a 2013 estimated provided by CIA World Factbook. Brief History of Mongolia The north Asian country was famous in the 13th century when Genghis Khan unified Mongol and Turkic tribes of historical Mongolia under the huge Mongol Empire. In the 14th century, the states broke apart and the Mongol’s returned to their steppe homelands. Mongolia came under a foreign rule China in the 17th century, but won its independence in 1921 with help from the Soviet, which brought a communist regime starting 1924. Today, Mongolia, is ruled by President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and Prime Minister Norovyn Altankhuyag. Population
- 3. 2 900 290 Current population 1 431 700 Current male population (49.4%) 1 468 591 Current female population (50.6%) According to a CIA World Factbook estimate for July 2013, Mongolia has a total population of 3,226,516 and a density of 4.79 inhabitants per square miles, making it the 135th most populous country in the world. Largest Countries By Population Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Country China India United States Indonesia Brazil Pakistan Nigeria Bangladesh Russia Japan Mexico Philippines Ethiopia Vietnam Egypt Germany Turkey Iran Congo (Kinshasa) Thailand France United Kingdom Italy Burma Korea, South South Africa Tanzania Population 1,349,585,838 1,220,800,359 316,668,567 251,160,124 201,009,622 193,238,868 174,507,539 163,654,860 142,500,482 127,253,075 116,220,947 105,720,644 93,877,025 92,477,857 85,294,388 81,147,265 80,694,485 79,853,900 75,507,308 67,448,120 65,951,611 63,395,574 61,482,297 55,167,330 48,955,203 48,601,098 48,261,942
- 4. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 Spain 47,370,542 Colombia 45,745,783 Ukraine 44,573,205 Kenya 44,037,656 Argentina 42,610,981 Poland 38,383,809 Algeria 38,087,812 Sudan 34,847,910 Uganda 34,758,809 Canada 34,568,211 Morocco 32,649,130 Iraq 31,858,481 Afghanistan 31,108,077 Nepal 30,430,267 Peru 29,849,303 Malaysia 29,628,392 Uzbekistan 28,661,637 Venezuela 28,459,085 Saudi Arabia 26,939,583 Yemen 25,408,288 Ghana 25,199,609 Korea, North 24,720,407 Mozambique 24,096,669 Taiwan 23,299,716 Madagascar 22,599,098 Syria 22,457,336 Cote dÕIvoire 22,400,835 Australia 22,262,501 Romania 21,790,479 Sri Lanka 21,675,648 Cameroon 20,549,221 Angola 18,565,269 Burkina Faso 17,812,961 Kazakhstan 17,736,896 Chile 17,216,945 Niger 16,899,327 Netherlands 16,805,037 Malawi 16,777,547 Mali 15,968,882 Ecuador 15,439,429 Cambodia 15,205,539 Guatemala 14,373,472 Zambia 14,222,233 Senegal 13,300,410 Zimbabwe 13,182,908 Rwanda 12,012,589