7 Population, 1900; another estimate of the area is 42,400 square miles; and another 63,400.
Population December 31, 1898.

According to another estimate, the area of Liberia is 14,000 square miles, and the population 1,000,000.

10 The population of Morocco (or Marocco) is variously estimated from 3,000,000 to 9,000,000. The area is only ap-
proximate.

11 Only approximate. The figures given were estimates made in 1897.

12 Recent estimates of Peru's population vary widely, from 1,500,000 to 4,700,000.

13 Population in 1899.

14 Including Russians in Finland, Bokhara, Khiva, and in the navy abroad (42,909).

15 Only a rough estimate.

16 Census of December 3, 1900.

17 Census of December 1, 1900.

19 Population in 1900.

o These estimates of population and area are only approximate. The tributary states are only nominally subject to

the Sultan. The Sudan is sometimes not included in the Ottoman Empire.

21 Including soldiers and seamen abroad. Returns of the census of 1901 are incomplete now (September, 1901).

22 If the Boer Republics annexed in 1900 be included, the total area of British Africa is about 3,245,000 square miles.

The population of British Africa is sometimes placed as high as 50,000,000.

23 Other estimates of area are much larger. The water area is 605,235 square miles, making a total of 3,653,946

square miles.

24 Including the Maoris, some 43.000. The population of New Zealand is about 816,000.

25 Some estimates of population and area are slightly smaller or larger than these figures. The total population is

about 400,000,000, if the population of British Africa be placed at 50,000,000.

26 Indians numbering perhaps 150,000 or more are not included in these totals. The census figures for 1900 and the
areas are taken from the Statistical Abstract of the United States for 1900.