Sentence examples for a population of over from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a population of over" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the size of a population that exceeds a certain number.
Example: "The city has a population of over 1 million residents."
Alternatives: "a population exceeding" or "more than".

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The island currently has a population of over 5,000 invasive black rats that prey on the island's native species.

By the end of the war, Los Alamos boasted a population of over 8,000.

In the late 19th century the Isle of May had a population of over 20.

It is the world's most populous country, with a population of over 1.35 billion.

Lahore is the second most populous city in Pakistan with a population of over ten million [ 20].

Brooklyn has a population of over 2.5m people.

Even Tunisia has a population of over ten million.

Although Fairbanks has a population of over 2000 it has ho telephone numbers.

England and Wales by contrast boasts a population of over 52 million.

The reserve claims to have a population of over 800 antelope.

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