Argentina census
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{{Infobox recurring event
| name = Argentina census
| logo = CNPHV-2022.png
| logo_size = 250px
| logo_alt =
| logo_caption = 2022 census logo
| frequency = Decennial
| country = Argentina
| first = {{Start date and age|1869}}
| last = {{Start date and age|2022|5|18|df=y}}
| next =
| website = {{URL|censo.gob.ar}}
}}
The Argentina census ({{langx|es|Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas en la Argentina|links=no}}) is a census that takes place every 10 years since 1960.{{efn|Except for 1990 and 2000, postponed for one year due to budgetary reasons, and 2020, postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.}} The first census was taken in 1869, under president Domingo Faustino Sarmiento; there have been 11 federal censuses since that time. The most recent national census took place in 2022.{{Cite web |title=Censos de Población en Argentina |url=https://www.censo.gob.ar/index.php/historia |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320231724/https://www.censo.gob.ar/index.php/historia |archive-date=20 March 2022 |access-date=19 March 2022 |publisher=Censo Nacional de Población, Hogares y Viviendas en la Argentina |language=es}} Since 1968, the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina is the public body responsible for conducting the census.
History
Adapted from the official website.
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scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Date ! scope="col" | Total population ! scope="col" | Change in population |
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scope="row" | 1869
| 15–17 September | 1,877,490 | {{CEmpty}} |
scope="row" | 1895
| 10 May | 4,044,911 | {{Increase}} 115.4% |
scope="row" | 1914
| 1 June | 7,905,502 | {{Increase}} 95.4% |
scope="row" | 1947
| 10–21 April, 10–12 May | 15,803,827 | {{Increase}} 99.9% |
scope="row" | 1960
| 30 September | 20,013,793 | {{Increase}} 26.6% |
scope="row" | 1970
| 30 September | 23,364,431 | {{Increase}} 16.7% |
scope="row" | 1980
| 22 October | 27,949,480 | {{Increase}} 19.6% |
scope="row" | 1991
| 15 May | 32,615,528 | {{Increase}} 16.6% |
scope="row" | 2001
| 17–18 November | 36,260,130 | {{Increase}} 11.1% |
scope="row" | 2010
| 27 October | 40,117,096 | {{Increase}} 10.6% |
scope="row" | 2022
| 18 May | 46,044,703{{Cite news |date=31 January 2023 |title=El INDEC difundió los resultados provisionales Censo 2022: 4 datos claves sobre la población argentina |url=https://www.pagina12.com.ar/520102-censo-2022-4-datos-clave-sobre-la-poblacion-argentina |access-date=31 January 2023 |work=Página 12 |quote=La población argentina tiene actualmente 46.044.703 habitantes, es decir, 5.927.607 de personas más que las relevadas en el último censo, en 2010. En mayo de 2022, pocos días después del relevamiento, el INDEC había difundido los primeros resultados preliminares, que indicaban que la población argentina tenía 47.327.407 habitantes. Sin embargo el dato fue corregido esta tarde. |language=es}} | {{Increase}} 13.7% |
Immigration
File:Distribution_of_European_people_in_Argentina,_1869.svg|Only European immigrants (1869)
File:Distribution_of_European_people_in_Argentina,_1895.svg|Only European immigrants (1895)
File:Distribution_of_European_people_in_Argentina,_1914.svg|Only European immigrants (1914)
File:Distribution_of_European_people_in_Argentina,_1947.svg|Only European immigrants (1947)
File:Distribution_of_South_American_immigrants_in_Argentina,_2022.svg|Only South American immigrants (2022)
Notes
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References
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