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🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Guinea: the first census since 2014 reveals population increase and its characteristics

A new census in Guinea shows a population growth of 70% since 2014, reaching 17.5 million residents, predominantly in rural areas despite urban pressures.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:24 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Justice contradicts the 2022 Census and increases the population of municipalities; Union talks about bad faith

Brazilian municipalities are challenging the population figures from the 2022 Census due to financial interests tied to federal funding distribution.

Feb 22 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Mayor of LeΓ³n sentenced for registering 21 acquaintances in two houses of a village with 501 residents and only 178 health cards

A mayor in LeΓ³n was sentenced for inflating the census by registering 21 people in two homes in a village with a small population and limited medical access.

Feb 18 β€’ 18:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mass Displacement Within the United States.. What’s the story?

A recent population census indicates a significant increase in the movement of Americans between states, with approximately 7.1 million residents migrating over the past two years.

Feb 18 β€’ 08:08 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samba schools in Rio attract over 35,000 to parade, surpassing the population of 83% of cities in the country

A single samba school's parade in Rio de Janeiro can mobilize more people than the entire population of many Brazilian municipalities.

Feb 17 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Florida: the exact number of new migrants who arrived in the state last year is revealed

Florida has become the top destination for foreign migrants, surpassing Texas, California, and New York in terms of new arrivals in the past year.

Feb 15 β€’ 15:16 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why the U.S. population experienced a 'historical brake' in growth and what consequences this may have

The U.S. population growth rate fell to 0.5% between July 2024 and June 2025, marking a historic decline in demographic expansion.

Feb 8 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government asks communities to review their wolf censuses because some "do not comply with scientific rigor"

The Government of Spain is urging communities to re-evaluate their wolf population censuses due to concerns over the scientific rigor of some reports before submitting findings to the European Commission.

Feb 6 β€’ 21:05 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
World

The censuses of the Roman Empire reduce the myth: in Hispania, only a small percentage of the population was enslaved or free

The article discusses how Roman census data reveals that only a small fraction of the population in Hispania was enslaved or freed, challenging common myths about slavery in the region.

Feb 6 β€’ 18:22 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayaquil is projected to be the city with the most inhabitants in the country, according to INEC data

Guayaquil has surpassed 3 million inhabitants, making it the most populous city in Ecuador, according to projections from the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC).

Feb 2 β€’ 23:29 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ NPR
National & Local

A major census test faces cutbacks β€” with postal workers tapped to help count

The Trump administration is reducing the scale of the major census test for 2030, raising concerns about the accuracy of the population count crucial for political representation and federal funding.

Feb 2 β€’ 17:59 UTC

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