The separate nationalities grouped under their respective
hemispheres and continental divisions. On account of the European
war the boundaries and statistics of the nations engaged will,
doubtless, be subject to important changes within the next decade.
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COUNTRIES | POPULATION | SQUARE | CAPITALS
| | MILES |
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=EASTERN HEMISPHERE= | | |
=(1) Europe= | | |
Albania | 825,000| 11,000|Durazzo
Andorra | 6,000| 175|Andorra
Austria-Hungary | 50,000,000| 260,034|Vienna
Belgium | 7,571,387| 11,373|Brussels
Bulgaria | 4,755,000| 43,000|Sofia
Denmark | 2,775,076| 15,388|Copenhagen
France | 30,601,509| 207,054|Paris
German Empire | 66,715,000| 208,780|Berlin
Great Britain |See page 467| ...|...
Greece | 5,000,000| 46,522|Athens
Holland or Nether-| | |
lands | 6,500,000| 12,648|Amsterdam
Italy | 35,240,000| 110,623|Rome
Luxemburg | 268,000| 999|Luxemburg
Monaco | 20,000| 8|...
Montenegro | 520,000| 5,650|Cettinje
Norway | 2,459,000| 124,129|Christiania
Poland | ...| ...|...
Portugal | 5,957,985| 35,490|Lisbon
Roumania | 7,600,000| 54,000|Bucharest
Russian Empire | 171,000,000|8,647,657|Petrograd
San Marino | 10,655| 38|...
Servia | 4,600,000| 34,000|...
Spain | 19,588,688| 190,050|Madrid
Sweden | 5,476,441| 172,876|Stockholm
Switzerland | 3,741,971| 15,976|Berne
Turkey (Europe) | 1,892,000| 11,000|Constantinople
| | |
=(2) Asia= | | |
Afghanistan | 6,000,000| 250,000|Kabul
Arabia | 3,500,000|1,000,000|...
Bhutan | 250,000| 20,000|Punakha
China | 400,000,000|2,169,200|Pekin
Japan | 52,985,423| 147,655|Tokio
Nepal | 4,000,000| 54,000|Khatmandu
Oman | 750,000| 82,000|Muscat
Persia | 9,000,000| 628,000|Teheran
Siam | 6,000,000| 220,000|Bangkok
Turkey (Asia) | 19,382,000| 699,224|...
| | |
=(3) Africa= | | |
Abyssinia | 8,000,000| 390,000|Adis Ababa
Liberia | 2,060,000| 41,000|Monrovia
Morocco | 6,500,000| 200,000|Fez
| | |
=WESTERN HEMISPHERE= | | |
=(1) North America= | | |
Costa Rica | 420,180| 23,000|San Jose
Cuba | 2,383,000| 44,164|Havana
Dominican Republic| 700,000| 19,325|San Domingo
Guatemala | 2,119,165| 48,290|Guatemala
Haiti | 2,000,000| 10,204|Port-au-Prince
Honduras | 600,000| 46,250|Tegucigalpa
Mexico | 15,063,207| 765,535|City of Mexico
Nicaragua | 500,000| 49,200|Managua
Panama | 427,000| 32,380|Panama
San Salvador | 700,000| 7,325|San Salvador
United States | 112,445,000|3,743,312|Washington
| | |
=(2) South America= | | |
Argentina | 8,000,000|1,153,418|Buenos Ayres
Bolivia | 2,267,925| 708,195|La Paz
Brazil | 24,000,000|3,292,000|Rio de Janeiro
Chile | 5,000,000| 292,100|Santiago
Columbia | 5,500,000| 438,000|Bogata
Ecuador | 1,500,000| 116,000|Quito
Paraguay | 800,000| 196,000|Asuncion
Peru | 4,000,000| 680,000|Lima
Uruguay | 1,300,000| 72,210|Montevideo
Venezuela | 3,000,000| 393,976|Caracas
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COUNTRIES | PRESENT OFFICIAL | TITLE AND DATE | SALARY OR
| HEAD AND | OF ACCESSION | BUDGET
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
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=EASTERN HEMISPHERE= | | |
=(1) Europe= | | |
Albania |Essad Pasha (b. ...) |President (1914)| ...
Andorra |... |Consul | ...
Austria-Hungary |Charles (b.1887) |Emperor (1917) |$ 4,520,000
Belgium |Albert (b.1875) |King (1909) | 623,600
Bulgaria |Ferdinand (b.1861) |Czar (1887) | 250,000
Denmark |Christian X. (b.1870)|King (1912) | 262,500
France |Raymond Poincaré |President (1913)| 140,000
|(b.1860) | |
German Empire |William II. (b.1859) |{Emperor (1888) |} 3,700,000
| |{King (1888) |}
Great Britain |George V. (b.1865) |King (1910) | 2,350,000
Greece |Constantine (b.1868) |King (1913) | 260,000
Holland or Nether-| | |
lands |Wilhelmina (b.1880) |Queen (1898) | 250,000
Italy |Victor Emmanuel III. |King (1900) | 2,650,000
|(b.1869) | |
Luxemburg |Marie (b.1894) |Grand Duchess | ...
| |(1912) |
Monaco |Albert (b.1848) |Prince (1889) | ...
Montenegro |Nicholas (b.1841) |King (1910) | 24,000
Norway |Haakon VII. (b.1872) |King (1905) | 185,000
Poland |... |... | ...
Portugal |Dr. Bernardino |President (1915)| ...
|Machado (b.1850) | |
Roumania |Ferdinand (b.1865) |King (1914) | 227,520
Russian Empire |Nicholas II. (b.1868)|Emperor (1894) | 12,000,000
San Marino |... |President (....)| ...
Servia |Peter (b.1844) |King (1903) | 225,000
Spain |Alfonso XIII. |King (1886) | 1,344,000
|(b.1886) | |
Sweden |Gustaf V. (b.1858) |King (1907) | 416,500
Switzerland |Dr. Shulteis (b. ...)|President (1917)| 3,000
Turkey (Europe) |Mohammed V. (b.1884) |Sultan (1909) | 7,500,000
| | |
=(2) Asia= | | |
Afghanistan |Habibulla Khan |Ameer (1901) | ...
|(b.1872) | |
Arabia |... |... | ...
Bhutan |... |... | ...
China |Li Yuan Hung (b. ...)|President (1916)| ...
Japan |Yoshihito (b.1879) |Emperor (1912) | 2,250,000
Nepal |Dhiraja Tribhubana |Maharaja (1911) | ...
|Sh’sher Jang (b.1906)| |
Oman |Seyyid Taimur bin |Sultan (1913) | 250,000
|Turkee (b. ...) | |
Persia |Ahmed Mirza (b.1897) |Shah (1914) | ...
Siam |Vagiravudn (b.1880) |King (1910) | 2,000,000
Turkey (Asia) |... |... | ...
| | |
=(3) Africa= | | |
Abyssinia |Lij Ey-assu (b. ...) |Emperor (1914) | ...
Liberia |D. E. Howard (b. ...)|President (1912)| ...
Morocco |Muley Yusoef (b.1875)|Sultan (1912) | ...
| | |
=WESTERN HEMISPHERE= | | |
=(1) North America= | | |
Costa Rica |Alfredo Gonzalez |President (1914)| ...
|(b. ...) | |
Cuba |Mario G. Menocal |President (1913)| 25,000
|(b. ...) | |
Dominican Republic|Ramon Baez (b. ...) |President (1914)| ...
Guatemala |Manuel Estrada |President (1911)| ...
|Cabrera (b.1856) | |
Haiti |Gen. Dartiguenave |President (1915)| 24,000
|(b. ...) | |
Honduras |Dr. Bertrand (b.1867)|President (1913)| ...
Mexico |Venustiano Carranza |President (1915)| 50,000
|(b. ...) | |
Nicaragua |Adolfo Diaz (b. ...) |President (1911)| ...
Panama |Belisario Porras |President (1912)| 24,000
|(b. ...) | |
San Salvador |Carlos Melendez |President (1913)| ...
|(b. ...) | |
United States |Woodrow Wilson |President (1913)| 75,000
|(b.1856) | |
| | |
=(2) South America= | | |
Argentina |Victorino de la Plaza|President (1914)| 36,000
|(b. ...) | |
Bolivia |Ismael Montes |President (1913)| ...
|(b. ...) | |
Brazil |W. B. Pereira Gomes |President (1914)| 40,000
|(b. ...) | |
Chile |Juan Luis San Fuentes|President (1915)| 7,000
|(b. ...) | |
Columbia |Jose Vicente Concha |President (....)| ...
|(b. ...) | |
Ecuador |Leonidas Plaza |President (....)| 12,000
|(b. ...) | |
Paraguay |Eduardo Schaerer |President (1912)| 9,500
|(b. ...) | |
Peru |Jose Pardo (b. ...) |President (1915)| 12,000
Uruguay |Feliciano Viera |President (1915)| 36,000
|(b. ...) | |
Venezuela |Juan Vincente Gomez |President (1915)| ...
|(b. ...) | |
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=WEALTH OF NATIONS=
These are the latest estimates: United States, $188,000,000,000;
Great Britain and Ireland $85,000,000,000; Canada, $7,000,000,000;
India, $15,000,000,000; total British Empire (including possessions
not here stated), $130,000,000,000; Germany, $80,000,000,000;
France, $50,000,000,000; Russia, $40,000,000,000; Austria-Hungary,
$25,000,000,000; Italy, $20,000,000,000; Belgium, $9,000,000,000;
Spain, $5,400,000,000; Netherlands, $5,000,000,000; Switzerland,
$4,000,000,000; Portugal, $2,500,000,000.