. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . Population 1890, 5,049,729, including: Azores, 255,594; Madeira,134,040. Per square mile, Inhabitants of same origin as Spaniards;language a dialect of Spanish. Cities.—Li*bo>i, capital and chief seaport: population 1890, 301,, population 138,860, center of wine trade. Education, backward. In 1890, percent ofpopulation illiterate. Compulsory law not enforced. Primary schools1890, 5,339; pupils, 237,791. Expenditures 1898-99, One univer-sity, 1,000 students 1898. St
. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . Population 1890, 5,049,729, including: Azores, 255,594; Madeira,134,040. Per square mile, Inhabitants of same origin as Spaniards;language a dialect of Spanish. Cities.—Li*bo>i, capital and chief seaport: population 1890, 301,, population 138,860, center of wine trade. Education, backward. In 1890, percent ofpopulation illiterate. Compulsory law not enforced. Primary schools1890, 5,339; pupils, 237,791. Expenditures 1898-99, One univer-sity, 1,000 students 1898. State religion Roman Catholic, all others toler-ated. Protestants number only500; chapels at Lisbon and Oporto. Government, monarchy Executive restswith King and Cabinet of 7 minister-: Legislative in fortes—Chamberof Peers, Chamber of Deputies. Peace footing of army, 86,397 officersand men. Navy comprises 83 vessels and about 5,060 officers and , 1897,1,464 miles-State, 507 miles. Telegraph lines, 4,584 miles. 380 loQgitule from Greenwich,. SPAIN AND -—j™^-^ %£ PORTUGAL. ^ o^fff .U i Scale of Statute Miles. -angi|r {|refuau Scale of Statute Miles5 _ _ -i° 10° 150 CopyTi?Lt,lS99)by Rand, TMcNallj & Co.
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