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COMPARATIVE TABLES.
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DENSITY OF POPULATION OF THE PRINCIPAL STATES
AND TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS OF THE WORLD.
States and Territorial
Divisions
Census
Year
Population Area,
English
sq. miles
Population per
square mile
Belgium 1866 4,839,094 11,267 430
England and Wales 1861 20,066,224 58,320 347
Saxony 1867 2,423,586 6,777 346
Netherlands 1865 3,735,682 13,464 285
China 1812 367,632,907 1,297,999 283
Gt. Britain and Ireland 1861 29,321,288 119,924 253
Würtemberg 1867 1,778,479 7,675 234
Italy 1862 24,273,776 107,961 225
Germany 1867 38,514,046 206,511 186
Ireland 1861 5,798,967 31,874 181
France 1866 38,067,094 207,480 177
Prussia 1867 24,106,847 137,066 176
British India 1865-6 155,348,090 910,853 170
Bavaria 1867 4,824,421 29,347 166
Switzerland 1860 2,510,494 15,233 165
Austria 1869 35,943,592 227,234 158
Denmark 1870 1,783,565 14,553 110
Scotland 1861 3,062,294 30,685 101
Portugal 1865 3,987,867 36,510 99
Spain 1860 16,301,850 182,758 90
Greece 1861 1,332,508 19,941 66
Turkey Estimate 35,350,000 1,812,048 20
Sweden and Norway 1865-7 5,897,046 291,903 19
United States 1870 38,272,112 2,819,811 14
Russia 1858 73,920,000 7,210,374 10
Mexico 1857 7,995,426 1,030,442 7
Persia Estimate 4,400,000 648,000 6
Brazil Estimate 11,780,000 4,891,394 2