Demographics
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1912 | 4,686 | — |
1930 | 4,626 | −1.3% |
1948 | 4,022 | −13.1% |
1956 | 5,549 | +38.0% |
1966 | 7,343 | +32.3% |
1977 | 8,564 | +16.6% |
1992 | 10,437 | +21.9% |
2002 | 10,878 | +4.2% |
2011 | 8,071 | −25.8% |
Source: Census data |
In 1900 Babadag population was 3,500,. The 2011 census counted 8,071 inhabitants.
Population distribution:
- 6,267 Romanians (77.64%)
- 420 Turks (5.2%)
- 1248 Gypsy (15.46%)
- 37 Lipovans (0.45%)
- 98 Others
84.8% were Christian Orthodox and 14.2% Muslim.
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