1769 Census (Denmark–Norway)
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Map of the Oldenburg State, c. 1780.
The 1769 Census was the first census covering the Oldenburg State: the Kingdom of Denmark, the Kingdom of Norway (including the Faroese Islands and Iceland), the Duchy of Schleswig, the Duchy of Holstein, and the Countship of Oldenburg.
Number of inhabitants[]
Country | Region | Inhabitants |
---|---|---|
Denmark | in total | 786,000+[1] |
Norway | in total | 774,000 |
Norway proper | 723,000[1] | |
Faroese Islands | 5,000[1] | |
Iceland | 46,000[1] | |
Greenland | 6000[1] | |
Schleswig | in total | 244,000[1] |
Holstein | in total | 279,000 |
royal part | 135,000[1] | |
ducal part | 144,000[1] | |
Oldenburg | in total | 79,000[1] |
See also[]
References[]
Literature[]
- Dyrvik, Ståle: Norsk historie 1536–1814 Det Norske Samlaget. ISBN 9788252174427
Categories:
- 1769 in Denmark
- 1769 in Norway
- 1769 in Europe
- 18th century in Iceland
- Censuses by country
- 1769 censuses