Amount of Water Used in Irrigation 213 



Amount of water used in irrigation in different countries 



Name of No. of acres No. of inches 



Locality country per sec. -foot per 10 days 



Eastern Jumna Canal India 306 .778 



Western Jumna Canal .... " 240 .989 



Ganges Canal " 232 1.026 



Canals of Upper India 267 .891 



Canals of India average . . . 250 .952 



Bari Doab Canals " 155 1.536 



Madras Canals (rice) " 66 3.606 



Tanjore (rice) " 40 5.964 



Swat River Canal, 1888-89 . . . " 216 1.345 



Swat River Canal, 1889-90 . . . " 177 1.202 



Western Jumna Canal, 1888-89 . " 143 1.664 



Western Jumna Canal, 1889-90 . " 179 1.33 



Bari Doab Canal, 1888-89 ... 201 1.184 



Bari Doab Canal, 1889-90 ... " 227 1.049 



Sirhind Canal, 1888-89 .... " 180 1.322 



Sirhind Canal, 1889-90 .... " 180 1.322 



Chenab Canal, 1888-89 .... " 154 1.545 



Chenab Canal, 1889-90 " 154 1.545 



Nira Canal " 186 1.28 



Genii Canal Spain 240 .992 



Jucar (rice) " 35 6.8 



Henares Canal " 157 1.516 



Canals of Valencia " 242 .984 



Forez Canal France 140 v 1.7 



Canals south of France ....'" 70 3.4 



Sen Canals, Southern France ."".-.? 60 3.877 



Sen, or Lower Nile Canals . . Egypt 350 .68 



Sen, or Lower Nile Canals . . " 274 .867 



Canals of Northern Peru . . . . Peru 160 1.488 



Canals of Northern Chili . . . . Chili 190 1.253 



Canals, Lombardy Italy 90 2.644 



Canals, Piedmont " 60 3.877 



Marcite " 1 to 18 238 to 13.22 



Sen Canals, Victoria Australia 200 1.19 



