Natural area: 5.197 km2, Population: 1.096.617 inhabitants
Natural area: 5,197 km2, in which the natural area of over 200 islands is more than 600 km2.
Population: 1,096,617, in which:
Urban residents: 434,261; rural inhabitants: 662,356
Density: 212 persons/km2 (2003 statistics)
