1870.] Statistical Data on the Area of Asiatic Russia. 



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From this lie obtained the following results — 





Areas in Bbitish square Miles. 



Zones and Countries. 



In Western In Eastern 











Totals. 





Siberia. 





North of 70° lat. exclusive of 









islands. 



13,800 



271,530 



285,330 



Between 70° and 65° latitude. 



119,670 



969,260 



1,088,930 



„ <X° „ 60° „ 



249,460 



1,077,730 



1,327,190 



„ 60° „ 55° 



328,090 



769,690 



1,097,780 



,, 55 ,, 50 ,, 



354,790 



620,330 



975,120 



,, 50° „ 45° 



280,010 



126,430 



406,440 



South of the 45th Parallel to 









the river Chui. 



59,980 



34,620 



94,600 



Islands of the Arctic and 









Pacific Oceans, 



.... 



24,630 



24,630 



Totals,... 



1,405,800 



3,894,220 



5,300,020 



Country of the Orenburg 









Kirghizes, 



• * • • 



348,180 



373,500 



„ „ „ Kirghizes 







of the Jaxartes, 



. . • • 



25,320 



Trans- Ohui land, approximate 











22,610 



Total, . . 











5,696,130 



Adding 92,570, — the extent of the Trans-Ural portion of the Go- 

 vernments of Peru and Orenburg, — the whole surface of the Rus- 

 sian dominions in Northern and Central Asia is found to measure 

 5,788,700 square miles British. 



The total of 5,696,130 is made up of the areas of Governments, 

 territories and regions as under — 



Region of Orenburg Kirghizes, « 348, 180 



Country of Syr-Daria, 25,320 



Trans-Chui Country, 22,610 



Region of Siberia Kirghizes, 313,450 



Ditto ditto Semipalatinsk including the 



Balkhash, - 204,650 



Carried over, 9 1 4, 2 1 



