1769 Census (Denmark–Norway)
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.
Map of the Oldenburg State, c. 1780.
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
- Dyrvik 2011: 105.
Literature
- Dyrvik, Ståle: Norsk historie 1536–1814 Det Norske Samlaget. ISBN 9788252174427
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