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SWEDEN

od December follows : —

31, 1910, and estimate for December 31, 1919, are as

Governments (Liin)

Stockholm (city). Stockholm (rural district) Uppsala Södermanland Östergötland Jönköping. Kronoberg Kalmar Gottland Blekinge Kristianstad Malmöhus. Halland Göteborg and Bohus Älvsborg Skaraborg Värmland Örebro Västmanland Kopparberg. Gävleborg Västernorrland Jämtland. Västerbotten Norrbotten. Lakes Vänern, Vättern, Mälaren Hjälmaren

Total

Area : English square miles

53 2,987 2,051 2,629 4,265 4,447 3,S25 4,454 1,220 1,104 2,492 1,871 1,900 1,948 4,914 3,273 7,459 3,526 2,608 11,586 7,615 9,850 19,900 22,749 40,731

8,512

173,035

Population Dec. 31, 1910

342,323 229,181 128,171 178,568 294,179 214,454 157,965 228,129 55,217 149,359 22S.307 457,211 147,224 381,270 287,692 241,284 260,135 207,021 155,920 233,873 253,792 250,512 118,115 161,366 161,132

5,522,403 5,847,037

Population Dec. 31, 1919

415,201 237,015 135,167 188,978 302,948 225,549 157,949 229,887 55,982 ]47,72!> 239,480 481,641 147,753 420,552 298,079 243,158 265,641 216,081 167,519 251,055 265,230 262,740 131,985 179,376 180,342

In 1919 there were 2,868,395 rnalQs and 2,978,642 females. The growth of the population has been as follows : —

Year Population

Increase per ct. per annum

Year

1900 1910

Population ^crease per ct. 1 per annum

1840 3,133,887

lssu 4,565,068

0-95

5,136,111 0-71 5,522,403 U 72

With the exception of (1910) 25,290 Finns, 7,138 Lapps, and some thousands others, the Swedish population is entirely of the Scandinavian branch of the Aryan family.

On December 31, 1910, there were 21,708 foreigners in Sweden, including subjects of Finland 5,538, Norway 4,537, Germany, 3,400, Denmark 2,900, Russia 2,900, the United States 816, the United Kingdom 288, other states 1,329.

The population was divided as follows in 1910: —

Male

1,690,813 900,340

Female — Male

Female

Unmarried. Married

1,686,141 Widowed. 105,170 910,845 Dl voiced. 2,906

221,810 6,372