Chapter 16 STATISTICS OF THE COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

COUNTRIES POPULATION SQ. MILES CAPITALS

China 426,447,000 4,218,401 Peking.

British Empire1 396,968,798 11,146,084 London.

Russian Empire 129,004,514 8,660,395 St. Petersburg.

United States2 76,303,887 3,602,990 Washington.

United States and islands3 89,000,000 3,756,884 Washington.

France and colonies 65,166,967 3,250,000 Paris.