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POPULATION OF IMPORTANT CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1910.

Akron, Ohio
69,067
Albany, N.Y.
100,253
Atlanta, Ga.
154,839
Augusta, Ga.
41,040
Baltimore, Md.
558,485
Birmingham, Ala.
132,685
Boise, Ida.
17,358
Boston, Mass.
670,585
Bridgeport, Conn.
102,054
Brockton, Mass.
56,878
Buffalo, N.Y.
423,715
Burlington, Vt.
20,468
Butte, Mont.
39,165
Cambridge, Mass.
104,839
Camden, N.J.
94,538
Charleston, S.C.
58,833
Charlotte, N.C.
34,014
Chattanooga, Tenn.
44,604
Chicago, Ill.
2,185,283
Cincinnati, Ohio
364,463
Cleveland, Ohio
560,663
Colorado Springs, Col.
29,078
Columbus, Ohio
181,548
Covington, Ky.
53,270
Dallas, Tex.
92,104
Davenport, Iowa
43,028
Dayton, Ohio
116,577
Denver, Col.
213,381
Des Moines, Iowa
86,368
Detroit, Mich.
465,766
Dubuque, Iowa
38,494

Duluth, Minn.
78,463
East St. Louis, Ill.
58,547
Elizabeth, N.J.
73,409
Erie, Pa.
66,525
Evansville, Ind.
69,647
Fall River, Mass.
119,295
Fort Wayne, Ind.
63,933
Fort Worth, Tex.
73,312
Galveston, Tex.
36,981
Grand Rapids, Mich.
112,571
Harrisburg, Pa.
64,186
Hartford, Conn.
98,915
Hoboken, N.J.
70,324
Holyoke, Mass.
57,730
Houston, Tex.
78,800
Indianapolis, Ind.
233,650
Jackson, Miss.
21,262
Jacksonville, Fla.
57,699
Jersey City, N.J.
267,779
Kansas City, Kan.
82,331
Kansas City, Mo.
248,381
Knoxville, Tenn.
36,346
Lawrence, Mass.
85,892
Lincoln, Neb.
43,973
Little Rock, Ark.
45,941
Los Angeles, Cal.
319,198
Louisville, Ky.
223,928
Lowell, Mass.
106,294
Lynn, Mass.
89,336
Macon, Ga.
40,665
Manchester, N.H.
70,063

Memphis, Tenn.
131,105
Milwaukee, Wis.
373,857
Minneapolis, Minn.
301,408
Mobile, Ala.
51,521
Montgomery, Ala.
38,136
Nashville, Tenn.
110,364
Newark, N.J.
347,469
New Bedford, Mass.
96,652
New Haven, Conn.
133,605
New Orleans, La.
339,075
New York, N.Y.
4,766,883
Norfolk, Va.
67,452
Oakland, Cal.
150,174
Oklahoma, Okla.
64,205
Omaha, Neb.
124,096
Paterson, N.J.
125,600
Peoria, Ill.
66,950
Philadelphia, Pa.
1,549,008
Pittsburg, Pa.
533,905
Portland, Me.
58,571
Portland, Ore.
207,214
Providence, R.I.
224,326
Pueblo, Col.
44,395
Reading, Pa.
96,071
Richmond, Va.
127,628
Rochester, N.Y.
218,149
Sacramento, Cal.
44,696
Saginaw, Mich.
50,510
St. Joseph, Mo.
77,403
St. Louis, Mo.
687,029
St. Paul, Minn.
214,744

Salt Lake City, Utah
92,777
San Antonio, Tex.
96,614
San Francisco, Cal.
416,912
Savannah, Ga.
65,064
Schenectady, N.Y.
72,826
Scranton, Pa.
129,867
Seattle, Wash.
237,194
Sioux City, Iowa
47,828
Somerville, Mass.
77,236
Spokane, Wash.
104,402
Springfield, Ill.
51,678
Springfield, Mass.
88,926
Superior, Wis.
40,384
Syracuse, N.Y.
137,249
Tacoma, Wash.
82,972
Tampa, Fla.
37,782
Toledo, Ohio
168,497
Topeka, Kan.
43,684
Trenton, N.J.
96,815
Troy, N.Y.
76,813
Utica, N.Y.
74,419
Washington, D.C.
331,069
Waterbury, Conn.
73,141
Wheeling, W.Va.
41,641
Wichita, Kan.
52,450
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
67,105
Wilmington, Del.
87,411
Wilmington, N.C.
25,748
Worcester, Mass.
145,986
Yonkers, N.Y.
79,803
Youngstown, Ohio
79,066


POPULATION OF IMPORTANT FOREIGN CITIES.

Latest Census.
Alexandria, Egypt
332,000 ('07)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
567,000 ('09)
Antwerp, Belgium
314,000 ('08)
Athens, Greece
168,000 ('07)
Bangkok, Siam
400,000
Belfast, Ireland
349,000 ('01)
Berlin, Germany
2,040,000 ('05)
Birmingham, England
522,000 ('01)
Bombay, India
776,000 ('01)
Bordeaux, France
252,000 ('06)
Brussels, Belgium
638,000 ('08)
Bucharest, Roumania
282,000 ('99)
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
732,000 ('00)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
1,189,000 ('08)
Cairo, Egypt
655,000 ('07)
Calcutta, India
1,127,000 ('01)
Canton, China
900,000 ('04)
Cape Town, C. of Good Hope
78,000 ('04)
Christiania, Norway
228,000 ('00)
Cologne, Germany
429,000 ('05)

Constantinople, Turkey
1,125,000
Copenhagen, Denmark
427,000 ('07)
Dublin, Ireland
291,000 ('01)
Edinburgh, Scotland
317,000 ('01)
Glasgow, Scotland
736,000 ('01)
Hague, Netherlands
273,000 ('09)
Hamburg, Germany
803,000 ('05
Havana, Cuba
297,000 ('07)
Hongkong, Asia
320,000 ('06)
Johannesburg, Transvaal
159,000 ('04)
Lisbon, Portugal
356,000 ('00)
Liverpool, England
685,000 ('01)
London, England
6,581,000 ('01)
Lyons, France
472,000 ('06)
Madras, India
509,000 ('01)
Madrid, Spain
540,000 ('00)
Manchester, England
544,000 ('01)
Marseilles, France
518,000 ('06)
Melbourne, Victoria
496,000 ('01)
Mexico, Mexico
345,000 ('00)
Milan, Italy
493,000 ('01)

Montreal, Canada
268,000 ('01)
Moscow, Russia
989,000 ('97)
Naples, Italy
564,000 ('01)
Odessa, Russia
405,000 ('97)
Paris, France
2,763,000 ('06)
Peking, China
1,000,000
Quebec, Canada
69,000 ('01)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
811,000 ('06)
Rome, Italy
463,000 ('01)
St. Petersburg, Russia
1,267,000 ('97)
Santiago, Chile
408,000 ('07)
Shanghai, China
651,000 ('04)
Stockholm, Sweden
301,000 ('00)
Sydney, New South Wales
482,000 ('01)
Tashkend, Rus. Turkestan
157,000 ('97)
Teheran, Persia
280,000
Tokyo, Japan
2,186,000 ('08)
Venice, Italy
152,000 ('01)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
1,675,000 ('00)
Yokohama, Japan
394,000 ('08)
Zurich, Switzerland
150,000 ('00)


MOUNTAINS AND PLATEAUS. RIVERS AND THEIR BASINS.
Av. Elev. Feet.
Mount Everest
29,000
Himalaya Mountains
19,000
Andes Mountains
13,000
Caucasus Mountains
10,000
Rocky Mountains
10,000
Atlas Mountains
9,000
Alps Mountains
8,500
East Australian Mountains
5,000
Appalachian Mountains
2,500
Plateau of Tibet
15,000
Plateau of Bolivia
12,500
Rocky Mountain highland—
in the United States
5,000
in Mexico
7,500
Abyssinian highland
6,500
Plateau of Iran
5,000
Desert of Gobi
3,500
Plateau of Guiana
2,000
Brazilian plateau
2,000

Area of Basin, Sq. Mi. Mi. Long.
Amazon, S. America
2,320,0003,400
Amur, Asia
780,0002,700
Arkansas, U.S.
189,0002,000
Colorado, U.S.
230,0001,000
Columbia, N. America
290,0001,400
Danube, Europe
320,0001,800
Dnieper, Russia
197,0001,300
Don, Russia
170,0001,100
Euphrates, Asia
490,0002,000
Ganges, India
600,0001,800
Hoang, Chinese Empire
390,0002,800
Hudson, U.S.
13,000300
Indus, Asia
360,0001,900
Kongo, Africa
1,500,0002,800
Lena, Siberia
900,0002,800
Loire, France
47,000600
Mackenzie, Canada
680,0002,100
Mekong, Asia
280,0002,600
Mississippi-Missouri, U.S.
1,250,0004,200

Area of Basin, Sq. Mi. Mi. Long.
Mississippi proper
1,250,0002,600
Missouri
627,0002,900
Nelson-Saskatchewan, Can.
470,0001,900
Niger, Africa
1,000,0002,900
Nile, Africa
1,300,0003,900
Ob, Asia
1,100,0003,000
Ohio, U.S.
202,0001,260
Orange, Africa
270,0001,200
Orinoco, S. America
425,0001,500
Plata, S. America
1,150,0002,500
Rhine, Europe
87,000810
Rio Grande, N. America
230,0001,800
St. Lawrence, N. America
565,0002,100
São Francisco, Brazil
210,0001,800
Volga, Russia
590,0002,300
Yangtze, Chin. Empire
690,0003,100
Yenisei, Asia
1,500,0003,000
Yukon, N. America
380,0002,000
Zambezi, Africa
580,0001,600

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