thinly inhabit. |
Ditto. |
China |
1400 |
1260 |
60,000,000 |
Ditto. |
Japan contains Niphon Isl. |
900 |
360 |
10,000,000 |
Ditto. |
Isle of Ximo |
210 |
200 |
3,000,000 |
Pagans. |
—— Xicoco |
117 |
104 |
1,800,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Tsussima |
39 |
34 |
40,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Iki |
20 |
17 |
6,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Kubitessima |
30 |
26 |
8,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Matounsa |
54 |
26 |
50,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Fastistia |
36 |
34 |
30,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Firando |
30 |
28 |
10,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Amacusa |
27 |
24 |
6,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Awasi |
30 |
18 |
5,000 |
Ditto. |
India beyond the Ganges |
2000 |
1000 |
50,000,000 |
Mahometans and Pagans. |
Indostan |
2000 |
1500 |
110,000,000 |
Ditto. |
Tibet |
1200 |
480 |
10,000,000 |
Pagans. |
Isle of Ceylon |
250 |
200 |
2,000,000 |
Pagans, except the Dutch Christians. |
—— Maldives |
1000 in number. |
100,000 |
Mahometans. |
—— Sumatra |
1000 |
100 |
2,100,000 |
Ditto, and Pagans. |
—— Java |
580 |
100 |
2,700,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Timor |
2400 |
54 |
300,000 |
Ditto, and a few Christians. |
—— Borneo |
800 |
700 |
8,000,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Celebes |
510 |
240 |
2,000,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Boutam |
75 |
30 |
80,000 |
Mahometans. |
—— Carpentyn |
30 |
3 |
2,000 |
Christian Protestants. |
—— Ourature |
18 |
6 |
3,000 |
Pagans. |
—— Pullo Lout |
60 |
36 |
10,000 |
Ditto. |
Besides the little Islands of Manaar, Aripen, Caradivia, Pengandiva, Analativa, Nainandiva, and Nindundiva, which are inhabited by Christian Protestants. |
And Banca, Madura, Bally, Lambeck, Flores, Solor, Leolana, Panterra, Miscomby, and several others, inhabited by Pagans and Mahometans. |
The Moluccas are, |
—— Banda |
20 |
10 |
6,000 |
Pagans and Mahometans. |
—— Buro |
25 |
10 |
7,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Amboyna |
25 |
10 |
7,500 |
Christians;—the Dutch have 25 Ch. |
—— Ceram |
210 |
45 |
250,000 |
Pagans and Mahometans. |
—— Gillola |
190 |
110 |
650,000 |
Ditto. |
And Pullo-way, Pullo-rin, Nera, Guamanapi, Guilliaien, Ternate, Metir, Machian, and Bachian, which are inhabited by Pagans and Mahometans. |
The Phillippine Islands are supposed to be about 11,000;—some of the chief are, |
Isle of Mindanao |
60 |
40 |
18,000 |
Pagans and Mahometans. |
—— Bahol |
24 |
12 |
6,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Layta |
48 |
27 |
10,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Parragon |
240 |
60 |
100,000 |
Ditto. |
The Calamines are Sebu |
60 |
24 |
10,000 |
Papists. |
—— Mindora |
60 |
36 |
12,000 |
Pagans and Mahometans. |
—— Philippina |
185 |
120 |
104,000 |
Ditto. |
—— Negroes Isle |
150 |
60 |
80,000 |
Papists. |
—— Manilla |
|
|
31,000 |
Ditto, and Pagans. |
The Ladrone Islands are inhabited by most uncivilized Pagans. |
New Holland |
2500 |
2000 |
12,000,000 |
Pagans;—1 or 2 Ministers are there. |
New Zealand5 |
960 |
180 |
1,120,000 |
Ditto. |
New Guinea |
1000 |
360 |
1,900,000 |
Ditto. |
New Britain |
180 |
120 |
900,000 |
Ditto. |
New Ireland |
180 |
60 |
700,000 |
Ditto. |
Onrong Java |
A Cluster of Isles. |
|
Ditto. |
New Caledonia |
260 |
30 |
170,000 |
Ditto. |
New Hebrides |
|
|
|
Ditto. |
Friendly Isles |
20 in number. |
|
Ditto. |
Sandwich Isles |
7 in number. |
400,000 |
Ditto. |
Society Isles |
6 in number. |
800,000 |
Ditto. |
Kurile Isles |
45 in number. |
50,000 |
Ditto. |
Pelew Isles |
|
|
Pagans. |
Oonalashka Isle |
40 |
20 |
3,000 |
Ditto. |
The other South-Sea Islands. |
|
|
|
Ditto. |
AFRICA.
Countries. |
EXTENT |
Number of Inhabitants. |
Religion. |
Length Miles. |
Breadth Miles. |
Egypt |
600 |
250 |
2,200,000 |
Mahometans and Jews. |
Nubia |
940 |
600 |
3,000,000 |
Ditto. |
Barbary |
1800 |
500 |
3,500,000 |
Mahometans, Jews, and Christians. |
Biledulgerid |
2500 |
350 |
3,500,000 |
Mahometans, Christians, and Jews. |
Zaara, or the Desart |
3400 |
660 |
800,000 |
Ditto. |
Abyssinia |
900 |
800 |
5,800,000 |
Armenian Christians. |
Abex |
540 |
130 |
1,600,000 |
Christians and Pagans. |
Negroland |
2200 |
840 |
18,000,000 |
Pagans. |
Loango |
410 |
300 |
1,500,000 |
Ditto. |
Congo |
540 |
220 |
2,000,000 |
Ditto. |
Angola |
360 |
250 |
1,400,000 |
Ditto. |
Benguela |
430 |
180 |
1,600,000 |
Ditto. |