Tajik population reaches 10 mln people

The population of Tajikistan has increased to 10 million people, the Tajik state news agency Khovar informs.

The 10 millionth inhabitant of the country is a boy born on July 23 in Dushanbe.

The Ministry of Health of Tajikistan said that the parents of the baby are residents of one of the metropolitan areas. His father is a migrant worker and mother is a housewife. The boy was named Firdavs.