The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Uzbekistan has published the preliminary results of its first population census in 37 years, showing that the country’s population has reached more than 39 million, according to the National Statistics Committee. According to the preliminary census results, Uzbekistan’s population stands at 39,047,321, nearly double the figure recorded in the country’s last census in… The post Uzbekistan’s Population Nearly Doubles Since 1989 Census appeared first on The Astana Times .