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THE statesman's YEAR-BOOK, 1913
THE BRITISH EMPIRE,
Area.
Population.
Revenue.
18624
1912
1861
1911
1861-2
1911-2
Sq. nils.
Sq. mis.
Thous.
Thous.
1,0001.
1,0001.
United Kingdom
119,024
121,391
29,071
45,653
69,674
185,090
Europe :
Gibraltar ....
If
n
15
20
32
95
Heligoland s . . .
1
2
Malta
115
117
141
215
154
448
Ionian Islands 2 .
1,041
—
229
—
Total Europe
1,158
119
387
235
186
543
Asia:
India (British)
1,004,616
1,097,8215
143,271
244,2215
45,144
82,694
Cejlon
24,700
25,332
1,919
4,107
759
3,022
Cyprus 2 . . . .
—
3,584
—
278
320
Aden and Perim .
80
80
46
Socotra2 ....
1,382
..
12
,
Straits Settlements and
Labuan ....
1,140
1,630
282
714
222
1,331
Federated Malay States 2 .
—
27,506
—
1,046
4,090
Other Malay States 2 .
—
24,600
920
287
Borneo 2 and Sarawak .
—
73,106
—
70S
325
Hong Kong ....
29
405
119
500
132
653
Wei-hai-wei 2 . . .
—
285
—
147
7
Total Asia
1,030,565
1.255,731
145,591
252,700
46,257
92,729
Africa :
Ascension ....
34
34
St. Helena ....
47
47
6
3
21
9
Northern Nigeria 2
—
255,700
—
9,269
558
Southern Nigeria 2
—
79,880
_
7,855
—
1,956
Gold Coast ....
6,000
80,000
151
1,504
9
1,112
Sierra Leone
468
24,900
42
1,403
37
458
Gambia . . .
20
3,620
7
146
15
87
Mauritius and Dependencies
708
809
310
379
492
742
Seychelles ....
—
156
23
36
Somaliland2
—
68,000
347
33
East Africa Protectorate 2
—
250,000
—
2,651
.-
729
Uganda 2 ....
—
223,500
2,843
204
Zanzibar 2 ....
—
1,020
—
199
237
Nyasaland 2 ...
—
39,801
—
1,002
97
Continued on following pp.)
2 Not included in the British Empire at the earlier date.
3 Not included in the British Empire at the later date.
4 The areas given for 1862 are those as then ascertained.
5 Includes British India only.
