The quinquennial census of Paris has just been published, says the Atheneßuw. In 1861 the population of the city amounted to 1,696,141 ; that of thearrondissemen.t of St. Denis to 133,434; and that of Sceaux to 122,085. According to the recent returns, these numbers have severally increased to 1,825,274, 178,359, and 147,383. Thus, in five years, the population has increased 197,256; the increase in Paris being 129,123 j and in St. Denis, 42,725 ; and in Sceaux, 25,398. The mean rate of increase during the last five years has been 10*09, and that of the preceding quinquennial period 13. The official statistics further state that during the last five years 16,515 apartments have been 4 88tro 7 e^ *"»<! 20,311 constructed.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 106, 8 May 1867, Page 2
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