|
Year |
Number of inhabitants |
Number of Jews |
Percentage of Jews in total population |
|
1775 |
1280 |
||
|
1783 |
1912 |
||
|
1790 |
1850 |
||
|
1847 |
1042 |
||
|
1885 |
2634 |
||
|
1895 |
7763 |
||
|
1897 |
4774 |
2272 |
47,6 |
|
1899 |
4828 |
||
|
1904 |
7900 |
||
|
1914 |
6418 |
||
|
1923 |
4100 |
978 |
23,8 |
|
1934 |
4531 |
||
|
1939 |
5100 |
||
|
1940 |
6000 |
600 |
10,0 |
|
1959 |
5889 |
||
|
1970 |
7488 |
||
|
1979 |
9303 |
||
|
1989 |
11 773 |
||
|
2001 |
11 329 |
||
|
2011 |
9899 |
Sources
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Pinkas ha-kehilot Lita: enciklopedja szel ha-jiszuwim ha-Jehudijim le-min hiwasdam we-ad le-ahar Szoat milhemet ha-olam ha-sznija, ed. D. Lewin, Jerusalem 1996, pp. 339–342.
