BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on
conducting a population census in the country in 2029.
The information was published on the official website of the
President of Azerbaijan.
According to the decree, the next population census in
Azerbaijan as of October 1, 2029, will be held from October 1 to 31
of that year.
The State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan was entrusted with
the preparatory work and its conduct, processing, publication, and
dissemination of the results.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan was instructed to approve
the plan of measures for the preparation and conduct of the
population census in Azerbaijan in 2029 within two months, to take
measures to ensure the integration of relevant information in the
information resources and systems of relevant state bodies
(institutions) into the database of the State Statistical Committee
of Azerbaijan in order to obtain the necessary information related
to the population census from administrative sources, and to
resolve other issues arising from this decree.