| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1793 | 1,465 | — |
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| 1800 | 1,642 | +1.64% |
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| 1806 | 1,796 | +1.51% |
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| 1821 | 1,856 | +0.22% |
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| 1831 | 1,858 | +0.01% |
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| 1836 | 1,953 | +1.00% |
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| 1841 | 1,820 | −1.40% |
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| 1846 | 1,919 | +1.06% |
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| 1851 | 1,846 | −0.77% |
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| 1856 | 1,741 | −1.16% |
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| 1861 | 1,686 | −0.64% |
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| 1866 | 1,563 | −1.50% |
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| 1872 | 1,515 | −0.52% |
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| 1876 | 1,439 | −1.28% |
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| 1881 | 1,479 | +0.55% |
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| 1886 | 1,474 | −0.07% |
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| 1891 | 1,404 | −0.97% |
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| 1896 | 1,388 | −0.23% |
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| | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1901 | 1,302 | −1.27% |
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| 1906 | 1,251 | −0.80% |
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| 1911 | 1,328 | +1.20% |
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| 1921 | 1,578 | +1.74% |
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| 1926 | 2,345 | +8.24% |
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| 1931 | 2,779 | +3.45% |
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| 1936 | 2,780 | +0.01% |
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| 1946 | 3,723 | +2.96% |
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| 1954 | 4,405 | +2.12% |
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| 1962 | 6,297 | +4.57% |
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| 1968 | 6,930 | +1.61% |
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| 1975 | 7,580 | +1.29% |
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| 1982 | 8,023 | +0.81% |
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| 1990 | 9,465 | +2.09% |
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| 1999 | 10,741 | +1.42% |
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| 2007 | 11,209 | +0.53% |
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| 2012 | 10,933 | −0.50% |
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| 2017 | 10,787 | −0.27% |
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