Sentence examples for population of capital from inspiring English sources

Additionally, Khojaly had been serving as an artillery base from which GRAD missiles were launched upon the civilian population of capital Stepanakert: On some days as many as 400 GRAD missiles rained down on Armenian multi- storey apartments.

Over the years, polls have shown that somewhat more than half the population approves of capital punishment.

Almost half the population of the capital of Kyrgyzstan and more than a third of the population of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, were Russian at the time the union ended in 1991.

But the minority population of the capital is more than 40%.

Yet at the same time half the population of the capital, Caracas, lives in slums.

Before the civil war erupted in March 2013, the Muslim population of the capital was about 122,000 but most have fled.

Another survey, by YouGov for the Evening Standard, found the population of the capital roughly split on whether they were looking forward to the Games.

The population of the capital has mushroomed over the past few years, recently surpassing its previous peak of 8.6m reached in 1939.

They concluded that 20 percent of the population of the capital, Port-au-Prince, fled after the quake, with most people going to Les Cayes, Leogane and Saint-Marc.

The population of the capital has exploded over the past few years: last week the city surpassed its previous peak of 8.6m, reached in 1939.

The capital is Tegucigalpa (with Comayagüela), but unlike most other Central American countries another city, San Pedro Sula, is equally important industrially and commercially, although it has only half the population of the capital.