Kamchatka Krai

First-level administrative division of Russia

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2022 Total fertility rate calculated at 1.63 children per woman.
2022 Kamchatka Krai recorded 2,992 births and 3,845 deaths, with a birth rate of 9.6 per 1,000 and a death rate of 12.3 per 1,000.
2022 Total fertility rate was measured at 1.63 children per woman in Kamchatka Krai.
2021 Life expectancy in Kamchatka Krai was reported at 68.09 years overall, with males averaging 63.76 years and females averaging 72.93 years.
2021 Valery Fedorovich Raenko's term as Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Kamchatka Krai ends
2021 Population census recorded 291,705 residents in Kamchatka Krai, with over half residing in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
December 18 2018 A large meteor exploded above the Bering Sea at an altitude of 25.6 kilometers, releasing 49 kilotons of energy.
2017 Population of Kamchatka Krai was documented as being under 1 million residents, indicating a relatively sparse population for this administrative region in Russia.
August 7 2015 Release of the film Harbinger Down, which follows graduate students studying the effects of global warming on beluga whales in the Bering Sea.
2012 Conclusion of a 33-year period of sea ice extent monitoring in the Bering Sea, which showed modest sea ice growth, differing from the significant summer sea ice loss observed in the Arctic Ocean.
2012 A comprehensive religious demographics survey was conducted in Kamchatka Krai, revealing detailed religious affiliations of the population, including percentages of Orthodox Christians, other Christian denominations, native faiths, and other religious groups.
2011 Valery Fedorovich Raenko succeeds Boris Aleksandrovich Nevzorov as Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Kamchatka Krai

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