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are considered, a greater range of density appears, as 
one would of course expect. Thus'for countries of 
relatively dense populations, where the latter exceed 
say about two million persons, the numbers per square 
mile are as follows: — 
England and Wales . 671 
Belgium . 665 
Netherlands . 562 
Germany . 347 
Italy : 340 
Japan . . 320 
Czecho-Slovakia 265 
Switzerland 247 
Hungary 233 
British India 226 
Austria . 202 
Denmark 202 
Haiti . 199 
Ceylon . : 198 
Poland . 195 
Countries of over a million inhabitants, but smaller 
than the above, and with two exceptions of less 
population-density, with however over 10 persons 
per square mile, are: — 
Porto Rico 
Salvador. 
Azerbaijan 
Esthonia 
Liberia . 
Sierra Leone 
Guatemala 
Tunis . 
Lithuania 
Nyasaland 
Finland . 
Gold Coast 
Uruguay . 
Norway . 
Upper Volta 
Paraguay 
Colombia 
Chile . 
Ivory Coast 
New Zealand 
Kenya . 
Tanganyika 
Ecuador 
Peru . 
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