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Census of 1940

Reference: NA/CEN/1940 · the 15th census of Schwartzistan · Grand Chancellor Bruno Grau

541,673Persons enumerated

42,060Change since 1930

8.4%Change, per cent

100Cities, towns and villages

11,745Births registered, 1940

7,552Deaths registered, 1940

Census of 1940 · Abstract of the Return by Regions

Region	Persons, 1940	Persons, 1930	Places
The Ostrand	109,424	100,942	21
The Capital District	101,652	94,421	9
Kesselhöh	92,937	85,352	16
Westgau	80,548	73,801	14
The Sudmark	71,543	66,050	16
Norrfeld	45,227	41,742	13
The Osmoor	40,342	37,305	11
Schwartzistan	541,673	499,613	100

Abstract certified by the Ministry of the Interior and deposited in the National Archive.

First sheet of the national abstract, digitised. The full tables are transcribed below.

The regions

Region	1940	1930	Change	Per cent	Share	Places
The Ostrand	109,424	100,942	8,482	8.4%	20.2%	21
The Capital District	101,652	94,421	7,231	7.7%	18.8%	9
Kesselhöh	92,937	85,352	7,585	8.9%	17.2%	16
Westgau	80,548	73,801	6,747	9.1%	14.9%	14
The Sudmark	71,543	66,050	5,493	8.3%	13.2%	16
Norrfeld	45,227	41,742	3,485	8.3%	8.3%	13
The Osmoor	40,342	37,305	3,037	8.1%	7.4%	11
Schwartzistan	541,673	499,613	42,060	8.4%	100.0%	100

The principal towns

The forty largest places by the return, with the previous return for comparison.

#	Place	Region	1940	1930	Change
1	Vellmar city	The Capital District	71,321	66,172	5,149
2	Ostrabruck city	The Ostrand	39,572	36,218	3,354
3	Kessel city	Kesselhöh	35,681	32,678	3,003
4	Hollstadt city	Westgau	31,419	28,478	2,941
5	Tarnmund town	The Sudmark	11,732	10,837	895
6	Norrhafen town	The Sudmark	11,013	10,182	831
7	Sudfurt town	Norrfeld	10,540	9,803	737
8	Dammberg town	The Ostrand	10,471	9,729	742
9	Weinau town	The Sudmark	10,016	9,336	680
10	Eisenheim town	The Capital District	9,952	9,228	724
11	Sudholt town	The Ostrand	9,866	9,212	654
12	Tarnmoor town	The Capital District	9,830	9,187	643
13	Hagenkirchen town	Westgau	9,696	9,019	677
14	Vellhausen town	Kesselhöh	9,663	8,887	776
15	Norrwick town	Norrfeld	9,576	8,795	781
16	Dammsee town	The Osmoor	9,551	8,847	704
17	Marschau town	The Osmoor	8,646	8,002	644
18	Weinwick town	The Ostrand	8,344	7,714	630
19	Weinfeld town	The Sudmark	8,341	7,604	737
20	Sandfeld town	Kesselhöh	8,068	7,553	515
21	Grautal town	The Ostrand	7,849	7,265	584
22	Grauburg town	Kesselhöh	7,715	7,116	599
23	Reedtal town	Kesselhöh	7,665	7,001	664
24	Salzhafen town	The Sudmark	7,355	6,756	599
25	Sanding town	Westgau	7,332	6,661	671
26	Hochstadt town	Westgau	7,287	6,765	522
27	Berging town	The Osmoor	7,143	6,631	512
28	Oberholt town	Norrfeld	6,623	6,116	507
29	Oberbach town	Kesselhöh	6,363	5,711	652
30	Grauholt town	The Sudmark	6,198	5,666	532
31	Lindenmar town	Westgau	6,047	5,613	434
32	Brennholt town	The Ostrand	5,952	5,530	422
33	Hollhausen town	Norrfeld	5,797	5,199	598
34	Norrbruck town	The Ostrand	5,373	4,814	559
35	Wasserdorf town	Westgau	5,197	4,687	510
36	Niederbruck village	Kesselhöh	2,847	2,635	212
37	Hochfurt village	The Capital District	2,739	2,529	210
38	Feldburg village	The Sudmark	2,607	2,417	190
39	Hollbach village	Westgau	2,444	2,243	201
40	Weinheim village	Kesselhöh	2,406	2,251	155

The population since 1804

Population of Schwartzistan by year — Population by year, with the census years marked by the returns above.