New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-03
French Census.

The following details of the census of the
French population ls5l, collected from the official
Documents not without interest;
THE pc pulaton has experienced slight increase
since the last census taken In lo46 a. that period the
total number Of inhabitants only smounted 10 30 4OO4oo
In the last census Is stated that the nu nber ~ females
IL more considerable than that Of the males In" ir'
N er amount 10 Il 67 470 while the latter are only H.
C330l6 The IS departments OF the hepn1lc are NV.
ded into 1853 ACCOMPLISHMENTS again dvioed into l,547
cAntUns subOivid, themselves into 36e3o c0nmanes
Each department has not an equal number OF arron-
di femeuts, Of cantons ana OF commuues.
Thus. for instance, the department Of the SImme
which has a population OF 5lO6il souls, mas arron
dissemeuts, Al cautOns, and e32 cOmmuDes. the de-
pariment of The NOrd, which has population OF
ll5e2s5 souls, has ACCOMPLISHMENTS, 90 cantou', aud
Coz communes. The department OF thu Loze,e "n the
contrary which has population OF only ia 40 'oui
has only ACCOMPLISHMENTS 81 cantnns, aud l9J com
uunPs The department of the Hautes Al pes has
population Of 1872 OBS souls 1t has 3arr0ndisse 'neun,
"a Cations and lS9 cOmmunes. The ine II the most
den.ey populated Of si tse departments 1t Is divided
into ACCOMPLISHMENTS, ~ cantpns, ana 81 cOinmdhes
It. Inhabitants number 43 065. The City ot Paris is
comprised la this number for lob 262 and th- TWO ar
rondilsements Of sceaux and st Deni- for 367 SOB
These numbers only take In the iohabitans dOmicied
there The hoahng population OF Paris, which Is not
included varies from 100 600 to 10000 Inc different
srrondissements OF the Guy of P,ris are MT equally
ppopied the first hes l274O Inhabitants, the sec nd
ia Ole the third 60 $780, fourth, As o95 tfin 972O5
sixth, lO4 $40 seventh 60 35; eighrn ia 27l; niotn
80 1873; TENTH 1855 eleveash, 90 jSl aud t~eIttn
a5243 The arroDdssement OF Sceaux has 1901 la.
hsbitapts and that of st Denis 233792 la the depart
ment Of the Seine the proportion between the males
and the females il not the la the total popul4
ton of France. the males are in majority, their
number being 72i,365, and that OF the females only
6g77OO After the depsr meut of the Seine, ,hr next
populous is that OF the Nord which has l5o2 20
Inhabitants. The Seine lniereure comes next with
762 go
-Four departments the C6tes-du Nord, Finis'erre,
Isere and La Manche have more than 6OOOOO, nne
the Aisne, Dordogne, llleet Vnaine LoirrlDeneure,
Puy -oe. Dome, Bas-Rnin Rhone Same et-Lore, ana
sonme, have more tban 100000 Eighteen nave IN re
than 400 600 viz the Bouches-du Rb6ne, CavHdos, Cha
Iuf6rieure C6te dOr, Eure Gard Ha ne Gtrpnne
Loire Meurthe, Morbihsn, Mosel O. oar Ornr Bases
PyreI zee Haul Rhn Sarhe, Seine OIs- ADD Npsges
Thirty one department have more than JoD wv. VIZ
the Ain, Alier Ardeche, Ardennes, Avryron ChHe1te
Cher Correze Dr6me, Gers, Herauit, r-eiLni'e,
Loiret Lot Lot-et-G ropne, Name, MayenOr, Mouse,
Ni9yre Haute Ss0ne Seine etMarne, Dsux Seyres,
Tam. Var, La epdee, Vienne, Haute VieDne, aud
Yonne. The population OF The other departments va
ries between 100 OO0 and 10000 Four ooly-'he
Bases and Hautes Apes the Lozere aud the Pyrenees
Orientaes-haye population below 10000