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Demographics over time · Shamakhi · share of population + headcount
  • Azerbaijani
  • Armenian
0%25%50%75%100%32kAzerbaijaniArmenian27k31k32k1897198920092024
YearGroupSharePopulationSourceNotes
1897Azerbaijani56%First General Census of the Russian Empire, 1897Pre-war substantial Armenian community. The town, including its Armenian quarter, was burned in March 1918 during the [[event:march-days-baku-1918|March Days]] events extending into Shamakhi.
1897Armenian38%First General Census of the Russian Empire, 1897
1989Azerbaijani96%27,000All-Union Soviet Census of 1989
2009Azerbaijani31,000Azerbaijan 2009 Population Census
2024Azerbaijani32,000Azerbaijan 2009 Population Census