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FRANCE

Departments

Area :

English sq.

miles

Population

March, 1906 j March, 1911

Maine.

Marne (Haute-)

Mayenne

Meurthe-et-M oscll e

Meuse.

Morbilian

Nievre.

Nord

Oise

Orne

Pas-de-Calais

Piiy-de-D6me

Pyrenees (Basses-)

Pyrenees (Hantes-)

Pyrenees-Orientales

Belfort(Teri-itoirede)

Rhone.

Sa6ne (Haute-)

Saone-et-Loire

Sarthe.

Savoie.

Savoie (Haute-)

Heine

Seinc-Inferieuro

Seine-et-Marne

Seine-ct-Oise

Sevres (Deux)

Sommc

Tarn.

Tarn-et-Garonne

Var.

Vaucluse

Vendee

Vienne

Vienne (Haute-)

Vosges.

Yonne.

Total

3,167 2,420 1,986 2,036 2,408 2,738 2,658 2.228 2,272 2,371 2,606 3,090 2,977 1,750 1,598 235 1,104 2,074 3,330 2,410 2,388 1,774 185 2,448 2,275 2,184 2,337 2,443 2,231 1,440 2,333 1,381 2,690 2,711 2,119 2,303 2,892

207,054

434,157 221,724 305,457 517,508 280,220 573,152 313,972

1,895,861 410,049 315,993

1,012,466 535,419 425,817 209,397 213,171 95,421 858,907 263,890 613,377 421,470 253,297 260,617

3,848,618 863,879 361,939 749,753 339,466 532,567 330,533 188,553 324,638 239,178 442,777 333,643 385,732 429,812 315,199

39,252,267

436,310 214,765 297,732 564,730 277,955 578,400 299,312

1.961,780 411,028 307,433

1,068,155 525,916 433,318 206,105 212,986 101,386 915,581 257,606 604,446 419,370 247,890 255,137

4,154,042 877,383 363,561 817,617 337,627 520,161 324,090 182,537 330,755 238,656 438,520 332,276 384,736 433,914 303,889

Population per

sq. mile.

1911.

39,601,509

189-5

Between the years 1811 and 1820 the average annual surplus of births over deaths was 5 7 per thousand of population ; between 1851 and 1860 it was 2-4 ; and between 1881 and 1885 it was 1*6. The average number ol births per marriage was (1881-85) about 3 ; in 1891 it was 2-1. _

In the following table, the third, fourth, and fifth columns give m brackets] for the first five censuses the population, its density, and its average annual increase on the present territory of France, and are thus compar- able with the data for the censuses posterior to the loss of Alsace au<l Lorraine.