RELIGION
Town
SUte
('Oft . 1919)
Town
8t»te
(SOet.,
Hamborn
Prussia .
110,102
Fiirth .
Bavaria.
68,162
Lubeck
Liibeck .
113,071
MiinehenGlad-
Munster
Prussia .
100,452
bach .
Prussia .
64,031
Oberhausen .
» .
98,677
Osnabriick .
»•
85,017
Hagen .
,»
Rostock
Meckl.-
Bonn .
91,410
Sch. .
67,953
Darmstadt
Hesse
82,367
Potsdam
58,397
Gorlitz
Prussia .
80,332
Flensburg
,1
60,941
Spandan
,,
95,474
Elbing .
ii
67,127
Wttrzbvrg
Bavaria .
86,571
Bromberg
M ■
—
Freiburg
Baden .
87,946
Dessau .
Anhalt .
Ludwigshafen-
Coblenz
Prussia .
on-Rhine .
Bavaria .
90,721
Ulm .
Wurttem-
Berlin-Lkh-
berg .
56,020
tenberg
Prussia .
144,643
Kaiserslantern
Bavaria .
55,707
Bielefeld
..
79,049
Buer
Prussia .
£S,66S
Offenbach
Hesse
75,380
Gera
Reu-
73,660
Zwickau
■nv, K
69,595
Heme .
Prussia .
64,118
Linden .
Prussia .
82,374
Heidelberg .
Baden
60,831
Kunigshiitt>> .
»>
74,811
Reiklinghau^en
Prussia .
Remscheid .
>•
72,568
Hildesheim .
,,
53,499
Pforzheim
Baden
73,839
Trier .
., •
53,248
Frankfort onO.
Prus-
65,055
Rustringen .
Oldenburg
53,135
Beutlien
71,187
Brandenburg
Harburg
, ,
65,983
a H
1 Prussia .
-.972
Gleiwitz
M
69,028
Regensburg .
Bavaria .
52,510
Liepnitz
. .
70,337
Religion.
The Constitution provides for entire liberty of conscience and for complete social equality among all religious denominations. There is no State Chu:ch.
There are 5 Roman Catholic archbishoprics, 14 suffragan bishoprics, and 6 bishoprics immediately subject to Rome ; there are 3 apostolic vicariates. The ' Old Catholics ' have a bishop at Bonn.
The following are the results of three religious censuses : —
Creed
1800
PerCt. ofPop.
1905
Per <*• i 1910 of Pop. mo
PerCt of Pop.
Protestants Catholics . Other Christians Jews
Others and un- classified
35,231,104
20,327,913
203,793
586,833
17,535
62 5
36 1 4 10
03
37,846,852
22,109,644
259,717
607,862
17,203
621 39,991,421
36 5 23,821,453
04 283,946
10 615,021
03 214.152
616
36 7
04
i<
3
Roman Catholics in 1905 were in the majority in Alsace-Lorraine, Bavaria, ind Baden ; and formed more than 20 per cent, of the population in Olden- Wfg, Wiirttemberg, Hesse, and Prussia.
