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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

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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.