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{{Short description|All the organisms of a given species that live in a specified region}} {{Other uses}} {{pp-move}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}} '''Population''' is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a [[census]] to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human [[animal]]s, [[microorganism]]s, and [[plant]]s, and has specific uses within such fields as [[ecology]] and [[genetics]].
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