| type | level |
|---|---|
| nation | 1 |
| total area in square kilometers | 14 120 |
|---|
| 26 | Districts |
| year | population | type | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 536 065 | census | secondary |
| 1981 | 1 537 700 | census | official |
| 1991 | 1 601 400 | census | official |
| 2001 | 1 685 267 | census | official |
| 2002 | 1 696 600 | estimate | official |
| 2006 | 1 741 500 | estimate | official |
| 2013 | 1 817 250 | calculation |
| Date | Year | Change |
|---|
