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... percent . By 1963 the city supported about 600,000 persons within its municipal borders . Two years later , the population of the city and the outer suburbs was estimated to be 1,500,000 . Ibadan is the most crowded in the traditional ...
... percent . By 1963 the city supported about 600,000 persons within its municipal borders . Two years later , the population of the city and the outer suburbs was estimated to be 1,500,000 . Ibadan is the most crowded in the traditional ...
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... percent during the 1940s and to 2.1 percent during the 1950s . The annual growth rate declined after 1960 , however , primarily be- cause of a sharply reduced birth rate and increased emi- gration . It amounted to 1.6 percent during the ...
... percent during the 1940s and to 2.1 percent during the 1950s . The annual growth rate declined after 1960 , however , primarily be- cause of a sharply reduced birth rate and increased emi- gration . It amounted to 1.6 percent during the ...
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... percent in five years . All previous censuses since 1841 , with the exceptions of those of 1951 and 1966 , had shown ... percent of the population of the re- public . There have also been significant internal movements of population . At ...
... percent in five years . All previous censuses since 1841 , with the exceptions of those of 1951 and 1966 , had shown ... percent of the population of the re- public . There have also been significant internal movements of population . At ...
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